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Biochemistry Vitamins and Minerals 5829a16d

Which of the following is the major circulating form of Vitamin D?

A
25-(OH) D3
B
1, 25-(OH)2 D3
C
24, 25-(OH)2 D3
D
1, 24-(OH)2 D3
High-Yield Explanation
25-(OH) cholecalciferol is the major circulating form of vitamin D because of the half-life of 3-weeks 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 a.k.a. calcitriol is the biologically active form vitamin D. But, it's half life is low. In clinical laboratory, we measure 25-(OH) cholecalciferol.

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