Vitamin E (Tocopherol)
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Vitamin E (Tocopherol)
Quest Diagnostics
Same-day appointments in most metros.
BiomarkersQuest Diagnostics biomarkers
$36.49
Description
This test checks for Vitamin E levels in the body, which is crucial for nerve health. A lack of Vitamin E can lead to serious nerve damage in both children and adults. It's often caused by problems with absorbing nutrients due to conditions like bowel disease, pancreatic disease, chronic cholestasis, celiac disease, cystic fibrosis, or intestinal lymphangiectasia.
Who might need this test?
This test might be recommended for individuals showing signs of nerve problems, especially if they have conditions that affect nutrient absorption.
Signs of Vitamin E Deficiency:
- Neuropathy (nerve damage) in children and adults
- Motor and sensory issues
- Conditions that affect nutrient absorption
Included biomarkers
Preparation
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Quest Diagnostics
- Overnight fasting is required.
- Fasting before a blood draw means you don't eat or drink anything except water.
- Your doctor should provide any special instructions related to fasting for your test. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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