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Vitamin D Blood Test

Vitamin D Test

$55.00

Over 30% of Australians are deficient in Vitamin D. This test measures Vitamin D levels to maintain bone health and muscle function.
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What we test

Vitamin D

Vitamin D is essential for maintaining healthy bones, immune function, and overall well-being. In Australia, where over 30% of the population is Vitamin D deficient, regular testing is important, especially for those who may not get enough sun exposure. This test measures your Vitamin D levels to ensure you have sufficient amounts to support bone health, muscle function, and immune system performance.

How to prepare for this test

If required, fast for 8-12 hours (no food or drink except water) before your test.
Download and print your pathology request form from your email.
Visit a collection centre near you to have your test done. No appointment needed.

Want to Learn More About These Tests?

Head to our Test Directory for more information about what your tests mean.
Frequently asked questions

Is this covered by Medicare or Insurance?

Unfortunately, self-requested pathology tests are a private service, not covered by Medicare or Health insurance.

Why should I use PathDirect's online blood tests?

1. Convenience: Avoid scheduling appointments, traveling to a clinic and waiting in long queues. Order your tests with just a few clicks from home.

2. Accessibility: Access a wide range of tests without needing a doctor referral or consult, even in remote areas or with limited mobility.

3. Privacy: Discussing health concerns may feel uncomfortable. Online testing offers a discreet alternative without the need for face-to-face interactions.

Why are these tests useful?

Approximately 70% of all medical decisions rely on pathology testing. Online blood testing offers a discreet way for individuals to order their own tests that are personalised to their unique health needs. Our service is intended for individuals to supplement their current health routine, not replace the doctor-patient relationship.

Where do I go to get my test done?

You may visit any of our designated collection centres to have your sample collected. There are over 1300 collection centres available across Australia to ensure you can get your tests done when and where it is most convenient.

What do I need to bring to the collection centre?

Please ALWAYS print your pathology request form when visiting the collection centre. The request form can only be used ONCE. You will also need to bring a valid photo ID (such as a Driver's license) for identification. You do not need to book an appointment.

How long are my tests valid for?

All tests are valid for 6 months from the date they were purchased. Each pathology request form can only be used one single time.
DISCLAIMER
This platform should not be used as a substitute for a diagnosis and/or treatment from a qualified medical professional. Always seek the advice of your doctor or a qualified medical professional with any questions you may have regarding medical conditions or health issues.
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