Vitamin B6

LABOKLIN Service ID: 238

Material

EDTA blood or heparin blood 1 ml (whole blood only, at least refrigerated – preferably frozen)

Method

HPLC

Duration

5 days

Remark

  • Analysis must be requested within one day after the samples have arrived at the laboratory.
  • Vitamin B6 deficiency can lead to hyperexcitability and behavioural problems. In case of hypothyroidism, the occurrence of behavioural problems, in particular anxious behaviour, is being discussed.
  • The determination of vitamin B6 is also part of the Behaviour Profile (dog).