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8540 Siegen Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 708108540 Siegen Ln
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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4.89(2.4k reviews)
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Jessica and Brandy were incredible. Very kind.

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17513 Old Jefferson Hwy, Prairieville, LA 7076917513 Old Jefferson Hwy
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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4.89(4.6k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Prairieville - 17513 Old Jefferson Hwy
Grandson has a wrist injury playing basketball. NP was excellent in guidance and recommendations regarding care. This facility never disappoints and always goes above and beyond with care. Excellent communication from healthcare providers. 2 minute wait to be seen is unheard of these days. Staff very helpful and polite.

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9688 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708159688 Florida Blvd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.89(9.6k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Broadmoor - 9688 Florida Blvd
It was my first time there but everything was very good other than the Time in the waiting to get called back

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7353 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 708067353 Jefferson Hwy
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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4.86(6.3k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Bocage - 7353 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge
Wait time was a bit longer than expected, considering I made an appointment.  all else ok

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4460 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708084460 Perkins Rd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.83(8.2k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Southdowns - 4460 Perkins Rd
Dr. Chad was VERY helpful and kind. The staff was professional and friendly.

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2840 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708062840 Florida Blvd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.85(5.1k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Mid City - 2840 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge
This is my favorite location to receive medical services. The Physician Assistant was attentive to my needs. The other staff members were friendly. The exam room was clean. Very short waiting time.

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5420 Plank Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708055420 Plank Rd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.87(6.4k reviews)
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Patient Plus Urgent Care, Delmont - 5420 Plank Rd
Very nice people Love the services

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409 Oak Plaza Blvd, Brusly, LA 70719409 Oak Plaza Blvd
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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4.92(2.3k reviews)
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Everyone one was so friendly and personal there. Great visit.

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7731 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708107731 Perkins Rd
Open 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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4.58(541 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 7731 Perkins Rd
I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.
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1602 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 707371602 S Burnside Ave
Open12:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
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  • SatClosed
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4.26(537 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1602 S Burnside Ave
After receiving my results, I called Quest Lab Testing and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.
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14946 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 7081614946 S Harrells Ferry Rd
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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14635 S Harrell's Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 7081614635 S Harrell's Ferry Rd
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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11842 Justice Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 7081611842 Justice Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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  • SatClosed
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11441 Industriplex Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 7080911441 Industriplex Blvd
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sat 7:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • SunClosed
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3024 Westfork Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 708163024 Westfork Dr
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8394 Rushing Rd E, Denham Springs, LA 707268394 Rushing Rd E
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
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  • Fri 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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10921 S Havenpark Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 7081510921 S Havenpark Ct
Open until 5:00 pm
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  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
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17609 Old Jefferson Hwy, Prairieville, LA 7076917609 Old Jefferson Hwy
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
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  • SatClosed
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8300 Constantin Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708088300 Constantin Blvd
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
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  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SunClosed
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25905 Juban Rd, Denham Springs, LA 7072625905 Juban Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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This is the best urgent care I have ever gone to they are very friendly Doctors are great they take time to talk you and explain what's wrong the wait time is not bad at all i give this clinic 5 stars
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8130 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 708098130 Summa Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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  • SatClosed
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8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708108080 Bluebonnet Blvd
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd
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7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708087777 Hennessy Blvd
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
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  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
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  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 7777 Hennessy Blvd
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8415 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708068415 Goodwood Blvd
Open until 9:30 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
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  • Wed 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Sat 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • SunClosed
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5131 O'Donovan Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 708085131 O'Donovan Dr
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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  • Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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7135 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 708087135 Perkins Rd
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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16158 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, LA 7076916158 Airline Hwy
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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Neighborhood Health, Prairieville - 16158 Airline Hwy
The staff and facilities are a 10* experience I will never go anywhere else for primary care
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6949 Commerce Cir, Baton Rouge, LA 708096949 Commerce Cir
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sat 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • SunClosed
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8369 Florida Blvd, Denham Springs, LA 707268369 Florida Blvd
Open until 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
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  • Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 8369 Florida Blvd
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14225 LA-73, Prairieville, LA 7076914225 LA-73
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
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  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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5000 O'Donovan Blvd, Walker, LA 707855000 O'Donovan Blvd
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
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Labcorp - 5000 O'Donovan Blvd
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3301 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 708063301 Government St
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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650 Arlington Creek Centre Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820650 Arlington Creek Centre Dr
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2703 Weller Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 708052703 Weller Ave
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4350 Scenic Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 708054350 Scenic Hwy
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1125 Louisiana 30 W, Gonzales, LA 707371125 Louisiana 30 W
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2647 S St Elizabeth Blvd, Gonzales, LA 707372647 S St Elizabeth Blvd
Open until 5:00 pm
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  • SatClosed
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Labcorp - 2647 S St Elizabeth Blvd
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4705 Church St, Zachary, LA 707914705 Church St
Open until 4:30 pm
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217 Railroad Ave, Donaldsonville, LA 70346217 Railroad Ave
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1665 LA-3125, Gramercy, LA 700521665 LA-3125
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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SouthStar Urgent Care, Gramercy - 1665 LA-3125
Efficient. Pleasant. The staff was awesome and very professional. Would recommend to everyone
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1109 C M Fagan Dr, Hammond, LA 704031109 C M Fagan Dr
Open until 3:30 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
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1735 SW Railroad Ave, Hammond, LA 704031735 SW Railroad Ave
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  • Sat 8:00 am - 11:30 am
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1665 SW Railroad Ave, Hammond, LA 704031665 SW Railroad Ave
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5325 Cr-258, Saint Francisville, LA 707755325 Cr-258
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium and phosphorus, both essential for building healthy, strong bones. This test measures the level of Vitamin D in your blood.

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Vitamin D Test FAQs

  • How much does a vitamin D test cost in Shenandoah?

    A multitude of factors influence the price of a vitamin D test, including testing provider rates, geographic location, and whether or not your health insurance plan covers this test. Your health plan may cover vitamin D testing if your doctor thinks it medically necessary; but, at-home vitamin D tests may not be covered. Inquire with the vitamin D testing firm about the costs of a vitamin D test.

  • Does insurance cover vitamin D testing in Shenandoah?

    Your health insurance plan may cover the cost of vitamin D testing if your doctor believes that it is medically necessary based on your symptoms and health condition. You should get a vitamin D test if you have symptoms of vitamin D deficiency or if you meet the risk factors for vitamin D deficiency. Contact your health insurance provider directly to learn more about your perks and coverage.

  • Who should get a vitamin D test in Shenandoah?

    A vitamin D test can determine whether you're getting enough vitamin D to stay healthy and protect yourself from illness and disease. A vitamin D test is also recommended for those who have vitamin D insufficiency symptoms or who have risk factors for vitamin D deficiency, such as osteoporosis, obesity, or a dark complexion.

  • How do they test for vitamin D deficiency in Shenandoah?

    A blood test for vitamin D deficiency can be performed to identify vitamin D deficiency. Vitamins D2 and D3 in the bloodstream convert to 25-hydroxy vitamin D, which can be measured with a vitamin D test to check whether you're deficient. For a vitamin D blood test, a tiny needle is used to extract a little sample of blood from a vein in your arm. Your sample is then examined in a lab to check if you are vitamin D deficient.

  • How do I read vitamin D test results?

    The unit of measurement for vitamin D is nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL). A normal range is defined as any figure between 20 and 40 ng/mL, while other medical experts consider between 30 and 50 ng/mL is typical. With the help of your doctor or the vitamin D test provider, you can usually understand the results of your vitamin D test.

  • What does low vitamin D mean?

    Low vitamin D levels could indicate a vitamin D deficiency in your diet or insufficient sun exposure for your body to manufacture vitamin D. Low vitamin D levels could also indicate that your body's ability to absorb vitamin D is being impeded by a medical condition. Your doctor can assist you in identifying and treating the underlying causes of low vitamin D levels.

  • How long does it take to get vitamin D test results in Shenandoah?

    A vitamin D test might take anywhere from a few days to a week to get results. Test results may be delayed due to factors such as lab productivity and staffing, as well as the time it takes for your doctor to advise you of your results. Your doctor can give you a more accurate time frame for receiving your test results.

  • Where should I get a vitamin D test in Shenandoah?

    Vitamin D tests are available from a variety of sources, including primary care physicians, urgent care clinics, walk-in laboratories, hospitals, and wellness centers. At-home vitamin D tests are also available from a variety of retailers. Find the top vitamin D testing services in your region with Solv.

  • How accurate are vitamin D tests?

    The 25-hydroxy vitamin D test is the most precise method for determining vitamin D levels in your body right now. Some drugs, such as phenobarbital, isoniazid, and corticosteroids, have been shown to affect the accuracy of vitamin D assays. Your doctor may urge you to cease taking any medications that have been found to affect vitamin D test results for a few days before your test.

  • How can I book a vitamin D test through Solv?

    Search for "vitamin D test" in the search box on the Solv homepage. Then choose your location from the dropdown menu on the right. Solv can connect you with a list of the best vitamin D testing clinics in your area. Choose your preferred practitioner, then use the information given to call and arrange an appointment.

Shenandoah Vitamin D Tests

A vitamin D test can tell you if you're getting enough vitamin D or if you're low in the vitamin. Vitamin D is required for healthy bones and a strong immune system. Vitamin D deficiency may increase your risk of bone issues like fractures and osteoporosis.

Vitamin D may be found in a variety of foods and is also created by your body when you are exposed to sunshine. Vitamin D shortage can occur if you don't eat enough vitamin D-rich foods or if you don't get enough sun. Vitamin D deficiency can be caused by kidney disease, liver disease, and other illnesses.

A vitamin D test may be beneficial for those who are experiencing symptoms of vitamin D deficiency, such as bone weakness, softness, deformity, and fractures. People who are at risk for vitamin D deficiency may benefit from a vitamin D test. Obesity, a dark complexion, bone disorders like osteoporosis, and having had gastric bypass surgery are all significant vitamin D deficient risk factors (a type of weight loss surgery that prevents the body from fully absorbing nutrients).

Vitamin D levels are determined using a blood test. During this test, your healthcare provider will remove a little sample of blood from your arm using a tiny needle. Your blood sample will then be sent to a laboratory to be tested for vitamin D levels. A vitamin D test takes about five minutes to complete and does not necessitate any additional preparation.

If your tests show you're deficient in vitamin D, your doctor will work with you to figure out why your levels are low and, if necessary, devise a treatment plan to increase your vitamin D intake. This could involve adding more vitamin D-rich items to your diet, taking vitamin D supplements, spending more time in the sun, or taking a vitamin D supplement.

Sources

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  1. MedlinePlus. Vitamin D Test
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/vitamin-d-test/
  2. MedlinePlus. 25-hydroxy vitamin D test
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003569.htm
  3. National Library of Medicine. Factors Affecting the Accuracy of Vitamin D Measurements
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453300/

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