In women, abnormal development of the Mullerian ducts can lead to a condition known as uterus didelphys, in which the woman has a double set of reproductive tract organs-two each of the uterus, cervix, and vagina.
This test measures the level of Vitamin B6, or Pyridoxine, in the blood. It is recommended that the patient avoid alcohol and vitamins for 24 hours before testing. This Vitamin B6 Test is a blood test. An 8-12 hour fast is recommended before testing. It typically takes 4 business days or less.
Fasting Duration. The starving time varies in accordance to the specific approach for which the blood work is being performed. In general, the fasting period for blood test is 8 hours, and the maximum duration does not exceed 12 hours. During the starving time, a candidate can drink water to reduce hunger pangs. Also, according to the main approach for blood test, certain beverages and current medications are allowed during fasting.