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β-Carotene Test

β-Carotene Test

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β-Carotene is a powerful antioxidant and precursor of vitamin A, vital for eye health, skin repair, and immune function. Deficiency may lead to poor vision, dry skin, and low immunity. This β-Carotene test measures its level in the blood to assess dietary intake and antioxidant status.

Why the β-Carotene Test Matters?

As a key antioxidant, β-Carotene helps protect cells against oxidative damage. β-CaroteneTesting supports nutritional assessment, especially in those with restricted diets, digestive issues, or signs of deficiency.

What Gets Assessed?

  • Circulating β-Carotene levels in blood

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How Our Test Works

  • Book Your Appointment Via The National Blood Test Clinic

    Place Your Order

    Place your order online and receive a test kit delivered to your home. You’ll need to bring this kit with you to your scheduled appointment at one of our partner blood collection clinics.

  • Blood Draw for Health Screening

    Attend Your Appointment

    At your chosen clinic, a trained nurse or phlebotomist will collect your blood sample using the kit you bring. If a sample collection courier is not available at the site, you’ll be asked to take the sealed sample with you and post it using the prepaid packaging provided.

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    Receive Your Results

    Once your results are ready, you’ll receive an email notification to log in and view them securely via your private portal. Please note: venous blood test results are not automatically reviewed by a doctor. We recommend booking a consultation with a qualified clinician to help you interpret and understand your results fully.

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FAQs

What does this test measure?

This test measures the level of β-Carotene in the blood, a key antioxidant that the body converts into vitamin A to support vision, skin health, and immunity.

Who should take this test?

It is recommended for individuals with a poor diet, vision problems, skin concerns, or suspected vitamin A deficiency.

How is the test performed?

A venous blood sample is collected and analysed in a laboratory to determine β-Carotene levels.

What causes low β-Carotene levels?

Deficiency may result from inadequate fruit and vegetable intake, malabsorption disorders, liver problems, or chronic illness.

Can levels be improved?

Yes, eating more β-Carotene–rich foods such as carrots, sweet potatoes, leafy greens, and other colourful vegetables, or using supplements if needed, can restore healthy levels.