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Vitamin A Deficiency Test in Utah

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 Utah communities

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

Salt Lake City1,135,344Vitamin A Deficiency Test Ogden608,259Vitamin A Deficiency Test Provo551,645Vitamin A Deficiency Test West Valley City139,361Vitamin A Deficiency Test St. George127,890Vitamin A Deficiency Test West Jordan116,045Vitamin A Deficiency Test Logan106,319Vitamin A Deficiency Test Orem96,734Vitamin A Deficiency Test Sandy96,272Vitamin A Deficiency Test Layton80,858Vitamin A Deficiency Test South Jordan75,617Vitamin A Deficiency Test Lehi73,911Vitamin A Deficiency Test Millcreek63,430Vitamin A Deficiency Test Taylorsville60,295Vitamin A Deficiency Test Herriman52,860Vitamin A Deficiency Test Murray50,183Vitamin A Deficiency Test Draper49,978Vitamin A Deficiency Test Bountiful45,496Vitamin A Deficiency Test Riverton44,773Vitamin A Deficiency Test Eagle Mountain42,905Vitamin A Deficiency Test Spanish Fork41,953Vitamin A Deficiency Test Roy39,076Vitamin A Deficiency Test Pleasant Grove37,228Vitamin A Deficiency Test Saratoga Springs36,977Vitamin A Deficiency Test Kearns36,842Vitamin A Deficiency Test Midvale35,313Vitamin A Deficiency Test Tooele35,223Vitamin A Deficiency Test Springville34,750Vitamin A Deficiency Test Cedar City34,246Vitamin A Deficiency Test Cottonwood Heights33,597Vitamin A Deficiency Test American Fork32,822Vitamin A Deficiency Test Kaysville32,438Vitamin A Deficiency Test Clearfield31,802Vitamin A Deficiency Test Holladay31,738Vitamin A Deficiency Test Syracuse31,715Vitamin A Deficiency Test Magna29,128Vitamin A Deficiency Test Washington27,689Vitamin A Deficiency Test South Salt Lake26,086Vitamin A Deficiency Test Farmington23,990Vitamin A Deficiency Test Clinton23,192Vitamin A Deficiency Test North Salt Lake21,411Vitamin A Deficiency Test Payson21,093Vitamin A Deficiency Test North Ogden20,703Vitamin A Deficiency Test Hurricane19,501Vitamin A Deficiency Test Brigham City19,373Vitamin A Deficiency Test Highland18,913Vitamin A Deficiency Test South Ogden17,363Vitamin A Deficiency Test West Haven16,918Vitamin A Deficiency Test Centerville16,711Vitamin A Deficiency Test Bluffdale16,576Vitamin A Deficiency Test Heber16,416Vitamin A Deficiency Test Santaquin13,602Vitamin A Deficiency Test Smithfield13,263Vitamin A Deficiency Test Grantsville12,331Vitamin A Deficiency Test Vineyard11,579Vitamin A Deficiency Test Woods Cross11,372Vitamin A Deficiency Test Lindon11,346Vitamin A Deficiency Test Mapleton11,226Vitamin A Deficiency Test West Point10,963Vitamin A Deficiency Test Pleasant View10,733Vitamin A Deficiency Test