The (Sun)Light and Dark of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Testing

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English - November 12, 2018 16:25 - 8 minutes - 7.79 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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The potential benefits of maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels has led to a steady increase in testing of vitamin D status in the general population. This increase has impacted laboratories in a variety of ways, as organizations adapt to growing demand while striving for accuracy and test standardization.The potential benefits of maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels has led to a steady increase in testing of vitamin D status in the general population. This increase has impacted laboratories in a variety of ways, as organizations adapt to growing demand while striving for accuracy and test standardization. “The (Sun)Light and Dark of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Testing” was published in the November 2018 issue of the Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine. The Review details some of the analytical issues surrounding vitamin D in laboratory testing.