Lab test

Vitamin B6

Purpose of the Test Detect Deficiency: Identifies low levels causing fatigue, skin inflammation, depression, or confusion. Monitor Toxicity: Detects high levels, which can lead to nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy).…

Sample: Serum
Preparation: No fasting needed
Report in: 264 hours
Collection: At your home

About this test

Purpose of the Test

Detect Deficiency: Identifies low levels causing fatigue, skin inflammation, depression, or confusion.
Monitor Toxicity: Detects high levels, which can lead to nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy).
Evaluate Metabolism: Assesses if you are getting enough Vitamin B6 for immune function and neurotransmitter synthesis.

Test Details

Sample: A small amount of blood is drawn from a vein in your arm.
Preparation: Usually none, though you should inform your doctor of supplements.

When is it Needed?

Doctors may recommend this test if you show signs of deficiency, such as:

Skin rashes or dermatitis.
Cracked/sore lips or a sore tongue.
Weakened immune system.
Unexplained neurological symptoms.

Results Interpretation

Low Levels: Suggest a deficiency due to poor diet, absorption issues, or certain medications.
High Levels: Often indicate over-supplementation.

Preparation

No fasting is needed for this test. You can book any available slot.
Keep your doctor’s prescription or test request handy if you have one, and take regular medicines as your doctor has advised.
Tell the sample collector if you take blood thinners, and wear a sleeve that rolls above the elbow.

How home sample collection works

1
Choose your tests
Add single tests or a package to the cart and check fasting needs.
2
Pick a collection slot
Half-hour slots from 30 minutes ahead, up to 10 days out. Pay online.
3
A sample collector visits
They confirm the visit with a one-time code, then take the sample.
4
Report in your account
The lab uploads the report and you are notified to download it.

Where we collect samples at home

Lab tests with home sample collection reach 70 Hyderabad pin codes today, across these areas:

Coverage differs street to street and grows as professionals join. Check your pin code to see what reaches your address.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Vitamin B6 cost in Hyderabad?

Vitamin B6 costs ₹4,300 on Aish Health in Hyderabad, down from ₹4,999. There is no separate home collection fee; any GST or busy-hour charge is shown before you pay.

Do I need to fast before Vitamin B6?

No, fasting is not needed for this test, so you can book any available slot.

When will I get the Vitamin B6 report?

The expected report time is 264 hours. The partner lab uploads the report as a PDF to your order and you are notified to download it.

What sample is collected for Vitamin B6?

Serum sample is collected at your home by a sample collector.

Can I cancel a lab test booking?

Yes. Cancel before a sample collector accepts or more than 1 hour before the slot for a full refund. Within 1 hour of the slot there is no refund, and once the sample collector is on the way the booking can no longer be cancelled.

Can I book tests for a family member?

Yes. Add them as a family member in your account and choose them as the patient when booking, so the report is filed under their name.

Can I pay cash when the sample is collected?

No. Lab tests booked on the website or app are paid online when you book, by card, UPI or your Aish Health wallet.

₹4,300

₹4,99914% off