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Vitamin A Deficiency Test in Oregon

This page explains the vitamin a deficiency test, what it measures, and how to order it. The Vitamin A Deficiency Test checks the level of Vitamin A in your blood to evaluate potential deficiencies.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test measures the amount of Vitamin A, also known as Retinol, in the blood. Vitamin A is crucial for vision, immune function, and skin health. A deficiency can lead to various health issues if left unchecked.

What it measures

Retinol — reflects Vitamin A levels in the blood

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw from a vein in your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a laboratory to determine Vitamin A levels.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test if there are symptoms suggesting a Vitamin A deficiency, such as vision problems or skin issues. It may also be ordered for individuals with conditions affecting nutrient absorption.

Preparation

Preparation may include fasting or avoiding certain foods. Always follow the specific instructions provided by the collection lab.

How results are reported

Results indicate the level of Vitamin A in the blood and whether it falls within the lab's reference range. These ranges can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

Fasting requirements
Sample collection instructions
Turnaround time for results

Cities

Vitamin A Deficiency Test in Oregon communities

Choose your city for local context and to request this test.

Portland2,036,875Vitamin A Deficiency Test Eugene273,904Vitamin A Deficiency Test Salem268,634Vitamin A Deficiency Test Medford178,457Vitamin A Deficiency Test Gresham114,164Vitamin A Deficiency Test Bend109,224Vitamin A Deficiency Test Hillsboro105,909Vitamin A Deficiency Test Beaverton97,466Vitamin A Deficiency Test Albany66,405Vitamin A Deficiency Test Corvallis66,090Vitamin A Deficiency Test Springfield62,138Vitamin A Deficiency Test Tigard54,750Vitamin A Deficiency Test Aloha52,704Vitamin A Deficiency Test Lake Oswego40,390Vitamin A Deficiency Test Keizer39,119Vitamin A Deficiency Test Grants Pass38,902Vitamin A Deficiency Test Oregon City37,160Vitamin A Deficiency Test McMinnville34,224Vitamin A Deficiency Test Redmond33,160Vitamin A Deficiency Test Bethany29,277Vitamin A Deficiency Test Tualatin27,821Vitamin A Deficiency Test West Linn27,173Vitamin A Deficiency Test Wilsonville25,887Vitamin A Deficiency Test Woodburn25,877Vitamin A Deficiency Test Forest Grove25,767Vitamin A Deficiency Test Newberg25,108Vitamin A Deficiency Test Roseburg23,551Vitamin A Deficiency Test Happy Valley23,442Vitamin A Deficiency Test Hayesville21,887Vitamin A Deficiency Test Klamath Falls21,710Vitamin A Deficiency Test Ashland21,348Vitamin A Deficiency Test Milwaukie21,108Vitamin A Deficiency Test Sherwood20,281Vitamin A Deficiency Test Altamont19,569Vitamin A Deficiency Test Hermiston19,141Vitamin A Deficiency Test Cedar Mill18,987Vitamin A Deficiency Test Central Point18,948Vitamin A Deficiency Test Lebanon18,150Vitamin A Deficiency Test Canby18,078Vitamin A Deficiency Test Oak Grove17,382Vitamin A Deficiency Test Pendleton16,861Vitamin A Deficiency Test Dallas16,663Vitamin A Deficiency Test Four Corners16,608Vitamin A Deficiency Test Troutdale16,353Vitamin A Deficiency Test The Dalles15,942Vitamin A Deficiency Test Coos Bay15,921Vitamin A Deficiency Test St. Helens13,808Vitamin A Deficiency Test La Grande13,212Vitamin A Deficiency Test Oatfield12,993Vitamin A Deficiency Test Cornelius12,893Vitamin A Deficiency Test Sandy12,383Vitamin A Deficiency Test Gladstone12,017Vitamin A Deficiency Test Oak Hills11,715Vitamin A Deficiency Test Santa Clara11,680Vitamin A Deficiency Test Ontario11,465Vitamin A Deficiency Test Damascus10,878Vitamin A Deficiency Test Monmouth10,735Vitamin A Deficiency Test Prineville10,611Vitamin A Deficiency Test Cottage Grove10,569Vitamin A Deficiency Test Fairview10,439Vitamin A Deficiency Test