Multivitamins check up
Examining vitamin levels in the blood and determining whether they are high or low can help to detect a variety of health problems, serious medical conditions, and identify dietary imbalances.
What does Multivitamin’s checkup include?
A multivitamin test measures the level of all, or most, of the following vitamins:
- Vitamin B1
- Vitamin B2
- Vitamin B5
- Vitamin B6
- Vitamin B12
- Folic Acid
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin K
Categories at risk of vitamin deficiency
- Pregnant women, young children, the elderly
- People with digestive disorders, which affect the absorption of nutrients, such as: Crohn’s disease, (Celiac disease)
- Who follows an unbalanced diet
- Vegetarians tend to be deficient in vitamin D and vitamin B12
- Who takes medications that reduce the absorption of nutrients, including: Proton pump inhibitors
- People who do not get enough sunlight
What do you do if the examination shows that you have a deficiency or excess of a vitamin?
In the event that the results of the analysis show a deficiency or an increase in the level of one of the vitamins, you must speak with the doctor, who will ask you to adjust the diet, and eat foods or supplements rich in the vitamin in which you suffer from a deficiency, or avoid taking it in the event of an increase in its levels.
When should a multivitamin checkup be done?
If you suffer from the following symptoms
- Constant feeling of tiredness.
- shortness of breath.
- Hair and nail breakage.
- Hair loss
- Mouth ulcers, and the appearance of cracks around the mouth.
- Fast heartbeat
It is worth mentioning that we at Capital offer you a set of special packages that help you in the early detection of vitamin deficiencies, such as the vitamins and minerals package.
Request Home Care Services in Saudi Arabia
Requesting home care services in Saudi Arabia from Capital Home Care is a straightforward and easy process.
- Phone: Reach out to Capital Home Care directly at +966 12 227 6270 (Office) or +966 9200 10 689 (Toll-Free)
- Website: You can submit a request by clicking HERE
- Email: Send an email detailing your needs to info@capitalambulance.sa
- Visit in Branch: Alternatively, you can also visit Capital Home Care's office at 7846 Hira - 2488 An Nahda District - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Office hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday through Thursday.
Once your request is received, a member of the Capital Home Care team will conduct an initial consultation to determine the specific needs of the patient. Following a comprehensive assessment, a tailored care plan is designed and implemented, ensuring the highest standard of home healthcare delivery.
Whether you are searching for a home care nurse, in-home physiotherapy, doctor-on-call, home lab, or extended home care services, Capital Home Care is your reliable partner in ensuring optimal health and well-being for you and your loved ones.
REFERENCES:
- https://ada.com/micronutrients/vitamin-deficiency-test/
- https://www.nuffieldhealth.com/tests-scans/vitamin-deficiency-test
- https://thriva.co/hub/vitamins/vitamin-and-mineral-blood-tests#what-are-vitamins-and-minerals
- https://labpedia.net/vitamins-normal-level-in-the-blood/
- https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2088605-overview#:~:text=Reference%20ranges%20are%20as%20follows,or%20266%2D1330%20nmol%2FdL
- https://www.lifeextension.com/lab-testing/nutrition#:~:text=The%20Nutrient%20Panel%20Blood%20Test,and%20red%20blood%20cell%20magnesium
