Biomarker Encyclopedia · vitamins & minerals · Sutton Coldfield

Zinc

Zinc is an essential mineral that supports immune function, wound healing and many enzyme systems. At The Vesey Private Hospital in Sutton Coldfield, Zinc is available within 3 private blood test panels, with clinician-reviewed results. This page is educational and does not replace personalised medical advice.

What Zinc measures

Zinc is an essential mineral that supports immune function, wound healing and many enzyme systems. The blood test measures the amount present.

Why it is tested

Zinc is measured within nutritional and mineral-focused assessment. It is included in comprehensive nutritional panels.

Tests that include Zinc at The Vesey

Guide prices are read from the current Vesey catalogue and confirmed at booking.

Vitamins and Minerals

Guide price from £174

Nutritional Health

Guide price from £273

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Frequently asked questions

What role does zinc play?

Zinc supports immune function, tissue repair and numerous enzyme reactions. It is assessed alongside other minerals in a nutritional panel.

Reviewed by Dr Greg Spencer · General Practitioner · Last reviewed 2026-07-07

This page is for general education and information only. It is not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a recommendation for any specific test or treatment, and it does not include reference ranges, which are laboratory-dependent and interpreted by a clinician. Guide prices are indicative and confirmed at the time of booking. Always discuss your health and any test results with a qualified clinician. In an emergency call 999; for urgent non-emergency advice call NHS 111.

Private blood testing in Sutton Coldfield

Clinician-reviewed results. No GP referral needed.

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