Vitamine B1
Understanding Vitamine B1
What is Vitamine B1?
The vitamin B1 test is conducted to check whether a person is suffering from Vitamin B1 or thiamine scarcity. Vitamin B1 is a very important vitamin that a body uses to encourage metabolism and produce energy in the form of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP).
This test is prescribed by the doctor if a person is having vitamin B1 deficiency and observe symptoms like disorders in the nervous system, extreme fatigue, and diarrhea.
What is Vitamine B1 used for?
You should get tested for Vitamin B1 deficiency if you observe symptoms of its deficiency like
• Diarrhea
• Disorders in the Nervous System
• Anorexia or weight loss
• Extreme Fatigue
• Worsening of the temperament
Interpreting Vitamine B1 results
Interpretations
The standard measurement of Vitamin B1 is 2.5-7.5 µg/ dl and anything lower than the standard measurement suggests vitamin deficiency.