Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD A vitamin D test is a blood test that measures the level of vitamin D (calciferol) in ...

so local laboratory costs should be checked before telling the patient that a vitamin D test is needed. An example of the greater need for utilizing the vitamin D blood test are men on androgen or ...

The cost for a 22-panel blood test is $20 and includes the following ... thyroid function and total cholesterol check. Additional Vitamin D and HA1C tests are available at a minimum cost.

Why increase a person’s risk for melanoma just to improve vitamin D levels, when supplementation is generally simplistic and cost effective? Melanoma kills, and death rates have not decreased ...