Description

Vitamin C is an antioxidant involved in connective tissue metabolism, drug metabolizing systems and mixed - function oxidase systems. Deficiency causes Scurvy. This assay is useful in the diagnosis of Vitamin C deficiency and as an aid to deter excessive.

Pre-Information

Avoid vitamin supplements & fruits 24 hours prior to sample collection. Overnight fasting is preferred. Wrap in aluminium foil to protect from light.