Test ID: DHVD
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D, Serum
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8822
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
As a second-order test in the assessment of vitamin D status, especially in patients with renal disease
Investigation of some patients with clinical evidence of vitamin D deficiency (eg, vitamin D-dependent rickets due to hereditary deficiency of renal 1-alpha hydroxylase or end-organ resistance to 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D)
Differential diagnosis of hypercalcemia
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Extraction/Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D, S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
1,25-Dihydroxy Vitamin D
1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
Calcitriol
1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
Calcitriol
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