Vitamin D testing guidance for general practice

Summary

Updated vitamin D testing guidance for adults from Greater Manchester (GM) Pathology Network is available for general practice.

GM Pathology Network has recently updated its vitamin D testing guidance for adults with the aim of raising awareness among general practice and other health practitioners.

The guidance is intended to increase standardisation of testing across Greater Manchester and is in line with National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance on vitamin D deficiency in adults.

The guidance can be viewed and downloaded on the Greater Manchester Pathology Network website.

GM Pathology Network is a collaborative pathology network across the seven Greater Manchester NHS provider organisations which strives to deliver better patient care across various clinical and diagnostic pathways, provide system value and address health inequalities across the area.

You can find out more on their website.