Understand Your Health with the Diag Vitamins, Minerals, Electrolytes Panel

Comprehensive assessment of 11 essential nutrients for all ages
Accurate detection of vitamin and mineral deficiencies or excesses
Support diagnosis and treatment of nutritional disorders
Support in monitoring liver, kidney and heart failure diseases
Helps ensure children develop comprehensively physically and mentally
Quick process, receive same-day online results

This test helps detect deficiencies or excesses of important nutrients like vitamin D, B12, calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, and electrolytes like sodium, potassium, chloride. Evaluating these levels helps doctors diagnose, treat nutritional disorders and related diseases affecting the nervous system, muscle contraction, heart rhythm regulation, etc.

Individuals with weak constitution or frequent illnesses
Nutrient deficiency symptoms: fatigue, cramps, hair loss, muscle weakness, etc.
Nutrient excess symptoms: nausea, abdominal pain, kidney stones, etc.
Infants and children in development stages
Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Athletes and sports enthusiasts

Electrolytes Panel (Na + K + Cl) [Serum]

Electrolytes are minerals that help control fluid levels and the balance of acids and bases in the body. Electrolyte testing includes: Natri (Na): helps control the amount of fluid in the body, ensuring the functioning of nerves and muscles. Clorua (Cl): also helps control the amount of fluid in the body, regulates blood volume and blood pressure. Kali (K): ensures normal functioning of the heart and muscles.

Phosphorus (P) [Serum]

Plays a primary role in the formation of bones and teeth. Phosphorus deficiency can cause bone diseases. An imbalance between phosphorus and calcium can lead to osteoporosis.

Calcium (Ca) [Serum]

Calcium is an essential mineral for forming and maintaining healthy teeth and bones. It helps your muscles send messages through the nervous system, and blood vessels contract, expand, and secrete hormones and enzymes. A long-term calcium deficiency can lead to dental changes, nerve malfunction, and brittle bones.

Magnesium (Mg) [Serum]

Responsible for many functions and processes in your body, such as aiding muscle, nerve, and heart function. Magnesium also helps control blood pressure and blood sugar levels.

Zinc (Zn)

Plays an important role in the immune system, cell division, cell growth, wound healing, and the breakdown of carbohydrates.

Iron (Fe)

Disorders related to iron metabolism are common and can be due to iron deficiency or iron overload. Iron levels are used to help diagnose specific types of anemia.

25-OH Vitamin D

Used to detect abnormalities related to bone formation or parathyroid gland function, vitamin D deficiency due to malabsorption, allowing doctors to make treatment decisions for bone diseases or monitor individuals being supplemented with Vitamin D.

Folate (Folic Acid/Vitamin B9)

A part of vitamin B9, plays a role in the formation of new cells.

Vitamin B12

Vitamin B12 test helps detect anemia with larger-than-normal red blood cells or problems with the nervous system, such as emotional changes or weakness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What to prepare before nutrient testing?

No special preparation needed. Adults and children can eat and engage in normal activities before the test.

2. What issues does nutrient testing detect in children?

Detects rickets if results show calcium and vitamin deficiency, potentially causing height reduction during growth. Iron or vitamin A deficiency may indicate respiratory infections.

3. How often should children have nutrient tests?

Health experts recommend testing every 6 months, especially for infants and children in the growth stages. Special cases or treatments require testing as advised by doctors.

4. Is poor appetite a sign of nutrient deficiency in children?

Yes, poor appetite and slow weight gain indicate zinc deficiency, usually due to a zinc-deficient diet. Poor appetite and growth can also result from respiratory, digestive or infectious diseases.

5. Should parents bring medical records for children’s nutrient testing?

No. Nutrient tests at Diag are safe for children and need no special preparation.

6. How long does it take to get nutrient test results at Diag?

If Diag's lab receives the sample before 9:30 PM (Mon - Sat) or before 8:30 PM (Sun), test results will be available after 2 hours 30 minutes on the same day.
If Diag's lab receives the sample after 9:30 PM (Mon - Sat) or before 8:30 PM (Sun), test results will be available at 9:00 AM the next day.