Description
The Newfoundland Vitamin D Test is a diagnostic tool designed to measure vitamin D levels in individuals living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Due to the region's limited sunlight exposure, particularly during winter months, vitamin D deficiency is a common concern. This test helps assess vitamin D status, enabling healthcare providers to recommend appropriate supplementation or lifestyle adjustments. Accurate and efficient, the test supports proactive health management, particularly for bone health, immune function, and overall well-being. Suitable for all age groups, it’s a vital resource for maintaining optimal health in this northern community.
- Finger-prick sample
- Results in 10 mins
- Clinically tested accuracy
How to use
1 Remove the lancet cap.
2 Clean the area to be pricked with the alcohol pad.
3 Squeeze the end of the fingertip and prick it with the sterile lancet.
4 Massage downward to obtain sample.
5 Use dropper to obtain the correct amount of blood to the fill line.
6 Squeeze the bulb to release the blood. Apply plaster to puncture site if required.
7 Add 2 drops of buffer into the buffer well.