Vitamin B6 Test
Vitamin B6 Test
A vitamin B6 deficiency can affect your metabolism and lead to a variety of health problems. With our vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) test, you can check your B6 status and take targeted measures to improve your metabolic processes, brain function and overall health.
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What values does this test measure?
What values does this test measure?
For more information about the values, see the "All about the test" section
How does it work?
How does it work?
After you place your order, we will immediately send you a test kit directly to your home.
With the easy-to-use kit, you can take a few drops of blood from your fingertip yourself – quickly, safely and easily.
You then place the sample in the pre-paid envelope and send it to our partner laboratory.
After just a few days, your measurement results, including clear reference values, will be available digitally in your personal health portal.
Are the results reliable?
Are the results reliable?
Yes, our values are reliable.
All of the tests we offer are evaluated in a specialist medical laboratory. Together with our laboratory doctors, we ensure that the measurement results remain stable over a period of 72 hours and are consistent with those of venous blood samples.
We do not include values that do not meet these strict stability criteria in our offer.
How and when do I receive my results?
How and when do I receive my results?
Once your sample has arrived at our partner laboratory, the evaluation usually takes about 24 hours.
The results are then available to you in a clear and digital format directly in your Probatix account.
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Your benefits
You gain control over your blood values. This allows you to quickly recognize changes and take action early.
You can easily incorporate the test into your everyday life with minimal effort. Without long waiting times and additional travel.
You will receive access to your values immediately after the evaluation - with explanations and reference ranges.
Everything about the Vitamin B6 Test
Why is this test important?
Why is this test important?
Adequate vitamin B6 levels are crucial for your health:
- support of amino acid metabolism
- Promoting the production of neurotransmitters for optimal brain function
- contribution to the formation of red blood cells
- Supporting a healthy immune system
- Regulating homocysteine levels for heart health
When should I take this test?
When should I take this test?
A vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) test may be useful in the following symptoms or situations:
- Frequent fatigue or weakness
- mood swings or irritability
- Skin problems such as rashes or flaking
- Swelling or sores in the mouth area
- Weakened immune system with frequent infections
- pregnancy or breastfeeding
- taking certain medications (e.g. antibiotics)
Please consult a doctor to interpret your results and take appropriate action.
What do the measured values mean?
What do the measured values mean?
Pyridoxalphosphat (PLP)
Pyridoxalphosphat ist die aktive Form von Vitamin B6 und spielt eine wichtige Rolle im Aminosäurestoffwechsel und bei der Funktion des Nervensystems. Ein Mangel kann neurologische Probleme und Störungen im Stoffwechsel verursachen.
Frequently asked questions about Vitamin B6 Test
Frequently asked questions about Vitamin B6 Test
1. What does the vitamin B6 test measure?
The vitamin B6 test measures the concentration of pyridoxine (vitamin B6) in the blood, which is important for metabolism, the formation of red blood cells and the functioning of the nervous system.
2. Who is the vitamin B6 test suitable for?
The test is ideal for people who frequently suffer from fatigue, concentration problems, mood swings or cramps, as these symptoms may indicate a vitamin B6 deficiency.
3. What symptoms can indicate a vitamin B6 deficiency?
Fatigue, nervousness, irritability, skin rashes and muscle weakness can indicate a deficiency in vitamin B6.
4. How is the vitamin B6 test performed?
The test is done by taking a simple blood sample from the comfort of your own home. Your sample is then sent to our laboratory for analysis.
5. What can I do if a defect is discovered?
If a vitamin B6 deficiency is diagnosed, you can adjust your diet or take supplements to correct the deficiency.
"With Probatix we make blood tests easily available to everyone."
Dr. Daniel Werner, founder of Probatix
testimonials
Sabine W. from Berlin
After never being able to bring myself to make an appointment with my doctor, I finally checked my HbA1c level with Probatix.
Laura G. from Berlin
At first it was a bit difficult to prick my finger - but in the end it wasn't that bad. Unfortunately it took me two attempts, but then everything worked out.
Anna S. from Munich
The blood tests are super easy and quick to do! I especially like the results directly in the app. I now feel much better informed about my health
Michael K. from Hamburg
All in all, a good concept. The results were precise and came quicker than expected. However, I would have liked a few more explanations of the values in the app.
Elisa G. from Nienburg/Weser
For someone like me who travels a lot for work, Probatix is a perfect solution! I can do the tests from home and get precise results. I would recommend it anytime.
Jonas H. from Düsseldorf
At first my friends and I wanted to measure our testosterone levels for fun, and then we suddenly became really excited about the topic. Now I pay much more attention to my body - this was my fourth test!
Mara G. from Mainz
I got a voucher by chance and didn't know what to think of it at first. But then I noticed how easy it is to incorporate the test into everyday life. I've already given two vouchers to friends - they were also thrilled!
