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4.8(20 reviews)
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4.75(1.2k reviews)
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In for back pain and seen by doc quickly. She was direct and warm, but professional as well.
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4.6(921 reviews)
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4.69(911 reviews)
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Tested myself and was positive with Covid. Walked in and the receptionist was so pleasant. Informed her of my condition and wanted to get Paxlovid. A real doctor saw me and gave me the medicines I needed.
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4.6(55 reviews)
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I received kind and professional care from the nurse and doctor at this visit.
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3.5(10 reviews)
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The staff were friendly and competent in their care.
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Excellent everything love it 100% Super clean very quick to assist you Super friendly 🙌 etc...
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The Dr was GREAT! She listened and had such a Great bedside Manner. Definitely Recommend
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4.64(643 reviews)
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Have had congestion, headache , sore throat, etc for past week. So decided to go to Urgent care. Great service from Minar Mustafiz and staff today.  I thought I only had a head cold and he Noticed an inner ear infection. Headed to get  antibiotics now.
4.78(192 reviews)
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This is my favorite place for care, Doctor and the staff members took great care of me, and I'm sure that I will visit them again, blessing to Macley Family practice, thank you so much for all the care provided.
4.92(66 reviews)
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Dr Dawson is the best. She is extremely knowledgeable, kind, and caring. All the staff are friendly and helpful. Woukd definitely recommend for urgent care and primary care.
4.28(76 reviews)
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Got lucky and got a same day appointment. Got seen and out very quickly. Love that the doc was keen on not medicating me where it's not necessary. Very peaceful atmosphere. Would definitely recommend this provider.
4.65(1.2k reviews)
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Excellent urgent care services today. Quick service and nice front office staff. The Nurse Practitioner, Saviona Grant was very professional, caring, and able to answer all our questions. Thank you
3.78(18 reviews)
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I was extremely pleased with my visit. Kevwe patiently listened to all my concerns. I was treated courteously and respectfully by all the staff. I would certainly recommend this office to anyone.
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Avondale Estates Vitamin D Tests

A vitamin D test can tell you if you're getting enough vitamin D or if you're low in the vitamin. Vitamin D is required for healthy bones and a strong immune system. Vitamin D deficiency may increase your risk of bone issues like fractures and osteoporosis.

Vitamin D may be found in a variety of foods and is also created by your body when you are exposed to sunshine. Vitamin D shortage can occur if you don't eat enough vitamin D-rich foods or if you don't get enough sun. Vitamin D deficiency can be caused by kidney disease, liver disease, and other illnesses.

A vitamin D test may be beneficial for those who are experiencing symptoms of vitamin D deficiency, such as bone weakness, softness, deformity, and fractures. People who are at risk for vitamin D deficiency may benefit from a vitamin D test. Obesity, a dark complexion, bone disorders like osteoporosis, and having had gastric bypass surgery are all significant vitamin D deficient risk factors (a type of weight loss surgery that prevents the body from fully absorbing nutrients).

Vitamin D levels are determined using a blood test. During this test, your healthcare provider will remove a little sample of blood from your arm using a tiny needle. Your blood sample will then be sent to a laboratory to be tested for vitamin D levels. A vitamin D test takes about five minutes to complete and does not necessitate any additional preparation.

If your tests show you're deficient in vitamin D, your doctor will work with you to figure out why your levels are low and, if necessary, devise a treatment plan to increase your vitamin D intake. This could involve adding more vitamin D-rich items to your diet, taking vitamin D supplements, spending more time in the sun, or taking a vitamin D supplement.

Vitamin D Test FAQs

  • How much does a vitamin D test cost in Avondale Estates?

    A multitude of factors influence the price of a vitamin D test, including testing provider rates, geographic location, and whether or not your health insurance plan covers this test. Your health plan may cover vitamin D testing if your doctor thinks it medically necessary; but, at-home vitamin D tests may not be covered. Inquire with the vitamin D testing firm about the costs of a vitamin D test.

  • Does insurance cover vitamin D testing in Avondale Estates?

    Your health insurance plan may cover the cost of vitamin D testing if your doctor believes that it is medically necessary based on your symptoms and health condition. You should get a vitamin D test if you have symptoms of vitamin D deficiency or if you meet the risk factors for vitamin D deficiency. Contact your health insurance provider directly to learn more about your perks and coverage.

  • Who should get a vitamin D test in Avondale Estates?

    A vitamin D test can determine whether you're getting enough vitamin D to stay healthy and protect yourself from illness and disease. A vitamin D test is also recommended for those who have vitamin D insufficiency symptoms or who have risk factors for vitamin D deficiency, such as osteoporosis, obesity, or a dark complexion.

  • How do they test for vitamin D deficiency in Avondale Estates?

    A blood test for vitamin D deficiency can be performed to identify vitamin D deficiency. Vitamins D2 and D3 in the bloodstream convert to 25-hydroxy vitamin D, which can be measured with a vitamin D test to check whether you're deficient. For a vitamin D blood test, a tiny needle is used to extract a little sample of blood from a vein in your arm. Your sample is then examined in a lab to check if you are vitamin D deficient.

  • How do I read vitamin D test results?

    The unit of measurement for vitamin D is nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL). A normal range is defined as any figure between 20 and 40 ng/mL, while other medical experts consider between 30 and 50 ng/mL is typical. With the help of your doctor or the vitamin D test provider, you can usually understand the results of your vitamin D test.

  • What does low vitamin D mean?

    Low vitamin D levels could indicate a vitamin D deficiency in your diet or insufficient sun exposure for your body to manufacture vitamin D. Low vitamin D levels could also indicate that your body's ability to absorb vitamin D is being impeded by a medical condition. Your doctor can assist you in identifying and treating the underlying causes of low vitamin D levels.

  • How long does it take to get vitamin D test results in Avondale Estates?

    A vitamin D test might take anywhere from a few days to a week to get results. Test results may be delayed due to factors such as lab productivity and staffing, as well as the time it takes for your doctor to advise you of your results. Your doctor can give you a more accurate time frame for receiving your test results.

  • Where should I get a vitamin D test in Avondale Estates?

    Vitamin D tests are available from a variety of sources, including primary care physicians, urgent care clinics, walk-in laboratories, hospitals, and wellness centers. At-home vitamin D tests are also available from a variety of retailers. Find the top vitamin D testing services in your region with Solv.

  • How accurate are vitamin D tests?

    The 25-hydroxy vitamin D test is the most precise method for determining vitamin D levels in your body right now. Some drugs, such as phenobarbital, isoniazid, and corticosteroids, have been shown to affect the accuracy of vitamin D assays. Your doctor may urge you to cease taking any medications that have been found to affect vitamin D test results for a few days before your test.

  • How can I book a vitamin D test through Solv?

    Search for "vitamin D test" in the search box on the Solv homepage. Then choose your location from the dropdown menu on the right. Solv can connect you with a list of the best vitamin D testing clinics in your area. Choose your preferred practitioner, then use the information given to call and arrange an appointment.

Sources

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  1. MedlinePlus. Vitamin D Test
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/vitamin-d-test/
  2. MedlinePlus. 25-hydroxy vitamin D test
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003569.htm
  3. National Library of Medicine. Factors Affecting the Accuracy of Vitamin D Measurements
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453300/

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