Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone) test measures the levels of Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone), a fat-soluble vitamin, in the blood. Vitamin K1 is essential for blood clotting and bone health. Low levels of Vitamin K1 may be associated with bleeding disorders, bone loss, and other health issues.
A Vitamin K1 test measures the level of Vitamin K1 in the blood, which is essential for blood clotting and bone health. The test is ordered if there are concerns about a deficiency or toxicity of Vitamin K1, with symptoms of deficiency including easy bruising, excessive bleeding, and poor bone health. The test involves drawing a blood sample for analysis in a laboratory, and results are reported as the concentration of Vitamin K1 in the blood.
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