Low-cost Vitamin D testers (about 13 dollars in quantity) – Feb 2018

Nanospeed

Summary: Less accurate, but far less expensive and much faster
200 quantitive testers $2,000 ( in packs of 25)
Single readout device (in nmol or ng/mL. made by CUE) costs $600
10 minute time delay to get test results
   You can run several tests concurrently
Approximately 12% accuracy (example: within 5 ng of 40 ng)
   "correlation coefficient of 93.5% in comparison to LCMS assay"
   Vitamin D tests costing 4X-10X as much have accuracies of about 5%
Have not been informed about FDA approval for use in the US
Less expensive and much faster (10 minute Point of care test)

 Download the PDF from Vitamin D Life

Nanospeed in Canada started making Vitamin D testers with Yes/No capability
Yes/No of > 30-36 ng
Their original device can be used at home – no readout device necessary
They have sold > 1,000,000 of those testers as of 2018

For more information, contact Seema Gupta at [email protected]

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See also Vitamin D Life

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Note: A blood test does NOT indicate the amount of Vitamin D actually getting to the cells

• 5 genes can restrict the vitamin D in the blood from getting to the cells
  
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