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Vitamin B6ug/L

Vitamin B6 takes part in many enzyme reactions including making neurotransmitters.

See your own Vitamin B6 on its range.

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What Vitamin B6 measures

Vitamin B6 takes part in many enzyme reactions including making neurotransmitters.

If your Vitamin B6 is low

Vitamin B6 below the range is commonly associated with low intake, alcohol, some medications or inflammation.

Commonly associated with

Worth asking your clinician: Whether diet or medications explain it.

If your Vitamin B6 is high

Vitamin B6 above the range is almost always from supplements; very high levels over time can affect nerves.

Commonly associated with

Worth asking your clinician: Whether the supplement amount should be reviewed.

Typical reference range

GroupTypical range
Adults3.4 – 65.2 ug/L

Typical adult values used by many US labs. Your own report prints the range your lab validated for its method, and that range is the one that counts. Labwise always uses the printed range first.

If it is within range

Your vitamin B6 is within the range printed by your lab.

Also listed as

Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Vitamin B-6, Pyridoxine

Related tests

This page is general information about what a laboratory test measures and what results outside a reference range are commonly associated with. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose any condition and does not replace your clinician. Discuss your results with your healthcare provider.