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Vitamin B7 Test | Biotin Blood Test
Vitamin B7 Test | Biotin Blood Test
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Vitamin B7, also known as biotin, is essential for maintaining healthy hair, skin, nails, and supporting energy metabolism. While biotin deficiency is uncommon, it can lead to noticeable symptoms like hair thinning, brittle nails, or skin rashes. The Vitamin B7 test (Biotin) detects any deficiencies or imbalances that could impact your well-being.
Why the Blood Test for Vitamin B7 Matters?
Since biotin is directly linked to hair and skin health, undergoing a biotin B7 vitamin test can help clarify whether low levels are causing hair loss or poor skin condition. This test also plays a crucial role in diagnosing metabolic or nutritional issues that may stem from a vitamin B7 deficiency.
What Gets Assessed?
- Vitamin B7 (Biotin)
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Visit a partner clinic (+£50)
Once you've ordered your test, look out for an email from our phlebotomy partners containing information and a link to book your appointment. We'll send you everything the clinic will need to complete the sample and post it back to our labs.
Organise a nurse myself (FREE)
If none of the above options work for you, you can arrange your own medical professional to collect your sample. There is no additional charge for this. Once you've ordered your test, we'll send you everything you and your chosen medical professional will need to collect a sample and post it back to our labs.
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Visit a partner clinic (+£50)
Once you've ordered your test, look out for an email from our phlebotomy partners containing information and a link to book your appointment. We'll send you everything the clinic will need to complete the sample and post it back to our labs.
Organise a nurse myself (FREE)
If none of the above options work for you, you can arrange your own medical professional to collect your sample. There is no additional charge for this. Once you've ordered your test, we'll send you everything you and your chosen medical professional will need to collect a sample and post it back to our labs.
How Our Test Works
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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.
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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.
FAQs
What does the Biotin test measure?
The Biotin (Vitamin B7) test measures the amount of biotin present in your blood. Biotin is a water-soluble vitamin that plays an important role in energy production, metabolism of fats and carbohydrates, and maintaining healthy hair, skin, and nails.
Who should consider this test?
This test may be particularly useful for people experiencing persistent hair loss, brittle nails, recurring skin rashes, or unexplained fatigue. It is also recommended for those with restrictive diets, people on long-term anticonvulsant therapy, or individuals having inflammatory bowel disease.
What are the symptoms of B7 deficiency?
Biotin deficiency is rare but can cause noticeable issues. Common symptoms include thinning or loss of hair, red and scaly skin rashes (often around the eyes, nose, and mouth), fatigue, irritability, and tingling in the hands and feet.
Can supplements improve levels?
Yes. Biotin supplements, often found in hair and nail formulas, can restore low levels and support overall health.
Are biotin supplements safe?
For most people, biotin supplements are safe when taken at recommended doses. However, very high doses may interfere with certain blood tests, particularly those measuring thyroid, heart, or hormone function, leading to inaccurate results.
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