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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Vitamin B5 forms the structural backbone of coenzyme A, essential for hormone synthesis and cellular energy production.

Common laboratory aliases and abbreviations:Vitamine B5Acide pantothéniquePantothénateVitamin B5Vitamina B5Ácido pantoténico

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Physiological Reference Ranges

The ranges below represent standard adult physiological values. Your laboratory's printed reference range always takes precedence.

Adults (general)

200 – 1800 µg/L

Adult females

200 – 1800 µg/L

Adult males

200 – 1800 µg/L

Common alternative units:
µmol/L(×4.56 µg/L)

What does a low result mean?

A true deficiency is uncommon given its widespread presence across natural foods.

What does a high result mean?

An elevated level is frequently seen following hair, nail, or B-complex nutritional supplements.

Questions ready for your doctor

Bring these questions to your next consultation to discuss with your healthcare practitioner:

  • Does this verify an adequate baseline store of vitamin B5?
  • Could recent beauty or vitality supplements explain this number?
  • Is routine checkup adequate?

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