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Vitamin B6 in Blood (Pyridoxal-5'-Phosphate) (PLP)

Measures pyridoxal‑5′‑phosphate (PLP), the active form of vitamin B6. B6 is needed for amino acid metabolism and making neurotransmitters and haemoglobin.

฿1,456.00

Measures pyridoxal‑5′‑phosphate (PLP), the active form of vitamin B6. B6 is needed for amino acid metabolism and making neurotransmitters and haemoglobin.

Blood

15 min at lab

Results: 10 days

Typical Use

Used to investigate suspected B6 deficiency (neuropathy, seizures in infants, anaemia) or excess from supplements, and to monitor people on medicines that affect B6 such as isoniazid.

Preparation

Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm

Arrive well-hydrated

Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor

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