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β-cryptoxanthin
Material & Volume
Serum protected from light, 1ml
Reference values
Age | Range | Unit |
---|---|---|
All | 72-509 | μg/l |
Clinical information
Beta-cryptoxanthin belongs to the carotenoids and is abundant in pumpkin (gourd), persimmon, citric fruits and peperoni (paprika). The effect is ant-oxidative and is as a precursor of vitamin A important for visual and sight processes. A deficiency enhances tendencies to infection and can lead to night blindness.
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Nutrition / Micronutrients
Position / Price
Position: No mandatory provision
Price: CHF 115.00
+ Processing fee: CHF 21.60
(per order and per day)
Execution time
Executing laboratory
External laboratory22