Collection: Test Panels

  • Hormone Plus Panel for Women – 7 Tests

    Other lab: $275.00
    Regular price $129.00
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    Hormone Plus Panel for Women – 7 Tests $129 other lab $275 

    Balance Your Hormones. Empower Your Health.

    The Hormone Plus Panel for Women offers a foundational assessment of key hormones that influence reproductive health, menstrual cycles, energy, mood, and fertility. This panel is ideal for identifying hormonal imbalances that may be contributing to issues such as irregular periods, fatigue, mood changes, or difficulty conceiving. 

    Included Tests 

    1. Estradiol (E2) 

    The primary form of estrogen in women. Regulates the menstrual cycle and supports reproductive health, bone strength, and mood. 

    1. Progesterone 

    Crucial for regulating the menstrual cycle and supporting early pregnancy. Levels help confirm ovulation and assess luteal phase function. 

    1. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) 

    Stimulates ovarian follicle development. Elevated levels may signal perimenopause, ovarian insufficiency, or fertility issues. 

    1. Luteinizing Hormone (LH) 

    Triggers ovulation and works in coordination with FSH. LH levels are measured to assess ovulatory patterns and hormonal rhythm. 

    1. Total Testosterone 

    Though present in smaller amounts, testosterone plays a role in libido, energy, and muscle maintenance. Elevated levels may suggest conditions like PCOS or adrenal imbalance. 

    1. Thyroid Panel (TSH, Free T3, Free T4) 

    Evaluates thyroid function, which is essential for regulating metabolism, mood, energy, and menstrual cycles. 

    1. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) 

    Assesses liver and kidney function, glucose, electrolytes, and protein balance—providing a broad view of systemic health that may impact hormone regulation. 

    🩺 Why Is Hormone Testing Important? 

    Hormones act as the body’s internal messaging system, influencing everything from fertility and mood to weight and energy. Even minor imbalances can lead to significant disruptions in a woman’s well-being. 
     
    This panel helps: 
    - Identify root causes of irregular menstrual cycles or infertility 
    - Detect thyroid dysfunction and related metabolic issues 
    - Support treatment plans for hormonal symptoms like fatigue or mood swings 
    - Monitor hormone therapy or evaluate reproductive status 

    👩⚕️ Who Should Consider the Hormone Plus Panel for Women? 

    This panel is ideal for women who are: 
    - Experiencing irregular or missed periods 
    - Facing fertility challenges or planning to conceive 
    - Experiencing symptoms like fatigue, mood changes, or low libido 
    - Suspecting thyroid or PCOS-related imbalances 
    - Starting or monitoring hormone replacement therapy 
     
    With this testing, women can take a proactive and informed approach to their hormonal and reproductive health. 

  • Hypertension Complications Prevention Screening

    Regular price $125.00
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    Hypertension Complications Prevention Screening 

    Protect Your Heart, Brain, Kidneys, and Vision 

    High blood pressure is often symptomless—but its long-term effects can be life-threatening. Over time, untreated or poorly controlled hypertension can silently damage your arteries, heart, kidneys, brain, and eyes. This screening panel is designed to detect early complications and help you take preventive action before serious damage occurs. 

    Key Screenings for Individuals with High Blood Pressure: 

    1. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) (or Basic Metabolic Panel [BMP]) 

    Evaluates: 
    • Kidney function – Creatinine, BUN 
    • Electrolyte balance – Sodium, potassium 
    These markers are essential for monitoring hypertension-related damage and medication side effects. 

    2. Urinalysis (Complete) 

    Detects: 
    • Protein in urine, an early indicator of kidney damage 
    • Signs of infection or chronic inflammation affecting the urinary system 

    3. Lipid Panel (Cholesterol Profile) 

    Measures: 
    • Total cholesterol, LDL (“bad” cholesterol), HDL (“good” cholesterol), and triglycerides 
    Hypertension combined with high cholesterol dramatically increases risk for heart attack and stroke. 

    4. Blood Sugar Tests (Glucose + Hemoglobin A1c) 

    Screens for: 
    • Prediabetes and diabetes, which frequently coexist with high blood pressure 
    Managing both conditions reduces risk of complications like kidney disease, nerve damage, and vision loss. 

    🎯 Who Should Get This Screening? 

    • Adults with diagnosed high blood pressure (even if managed with medication) 
    • Those with a family history of heart disease, stroke, or kidney problems 
    • Individuals age 40 and older 
    • Patients with diabetes, obesity, or high cholesterol 

    🌟 Why This Matters 

    • Hypertension is known as the "silent killer" for a reason—damage happens without warning. 
    • Regular screening allows for early detection, timely lifestyle changes, and targeted treatment. 
    • These simple lab tests can help you avoid major complications like: 
      o 💔 Heart attack 
      o 🧠 Stroke 
      o 🚫 Kidney failure 
      o 👁️ Vision loss 

    📝 No doctor’s referral needed for basic screenings. 
    Take control of your health with proactive testing—because what you don’t feel can still harm you. 
    Know your numbers. Catch problems early. Protect your future. 

  • Immune Health Comprehensive Panel – 10 Tests

    Other lab: $339.00
    Regular price $169.00
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    Immune Health Comprehensive Panel – 10 Tests $169 other lab $339 

    Strengthen Your Defenses. Support Immune Resilience. 

    Your immune system serves as your body’s frontline defense—fighting infections, regulating inflammation, and identifying early signs of disease. The Immune Health Comprehensive Panel includes a curated group of lab tests that evaluate the nutrients, minerals, and biomarkers most critical to immune performance, balance, and recovery. 

    Included Tests 

    1. Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential and Platelets 

    Offers a full view of red and white blood cells, including immune-specific cells such as neutrophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes. Detects infection, inflammation, anemia, or immune imbalance. 

    1. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) 

    Assesses glucose, liver and kidney function, and electrolyte balance. Metabolic health supports immune resilience and the body’s stress response. 

    1. Iron and Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) 

    Evaluates iron levels and how efficiently your body can transport iron. Iron is critical for immune cell production and energy. 

    1. Magnesium 

    A key mineral required for enzyme reactions that regulate immune response, reduce inflammation, and support the nervous system. 

    1. Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy D2 & D3) 

    Essential for immune surveillance and inflammation control. Supports defense against respiratory infections and autoimmune flare-ups. 

    1. Vitamin B12 

    Vital for red and white blood cell production, DNA synthesis, and nerve health—deficiencies can impair immune recovery. 

    1. Folate 

    Works with vitamin B12 to promote immune cell division, DNA repair, and neurological balance. 

    1. Ferritin 

    Measures stored iron in the body. Low ferritin can impair immune strength; high levels may signal inflammation. 

    1. Zinc 

    A foundational mineral that enhances immune cell function, antioxidant defense, and wound healing. 

    1. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) 

    A marker of inflammation that may signal infection, immune overactivation, or chronic stress on the immune system. 

    🩺 Why This Panel Matters 

    Optimal immune health goes beyond fighting infections. It’s about maintaining balance, avoiding overreaction, and enabling fast recovery during stress or illness. This panel helps identify: 
    - Nutrient deficiencies that may impair immune response 
    - Underlying inflammation or dysregulation 
    - Hidden metabolic conditions that reduce resilience 
    - Early signs of susceptibility to infections, fatigue, or autoimmunity 

    👨⚕️ Who Should Consider This Test Panel? 

    This comprehensive immune panel is ideal for individuals who: 
    - Experience frequent colds, flus, or infections 
    - Have known autoimmune disorders or chronic inflammation 
    - Struggle with fatigue or low resilience under stress 
    - Are seeking proactive ways to strengthen immune readiness 
     
    Fuel your immune system. Catch imbalances early. Build a stronger defense for life. 

  • Immune Health Plus Panel – 7 Tests

    Other lab: $249.00
    Regular price $99.00
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    Immune Health Plus Panel – 7 Tests $99 other lab $249 

    Strengthen Your Defenses. Support Immune Resilience.

    Your immune system is your body’s first line of protection—helping to ward off infections, manage inflammation, and detect emerging health issues. The Immune Health Plus Panel includes seven key lab tests that assess the nutritional, mineral, and functional markers most essential to immune strength and balance. 

    Included Tests 

    1. Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential and Platelets 

    Provides a detailed snapshot of immune-related blood cells like neutrophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes. Helps detect infection, inflammation, anemia, and immune dysregulation. 

    1. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) 

    Assesses blood glucose, kidney and liver function, and electrolyte levels. Metabolic stability supports immune resilience and efficient stress response. 

    1. Iron and Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) 

    Measures iron levels and the body’s ability to transport iron. Iron is essential for energy metabolism and immune cell formation. 

    1. Magnesium 

    A mineral involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions—supporting immune regulation, reducing inflammation, and promoting nervous system health. 

    1. Vitamin D 

    Supports immune cell function, inflammation regulation, and protection against respiratory illness and autoimmune disorders. 

    1. Vitamin B12 

    Critical for DNA synthesis, red and white blood cell production, and neurological function. Deficiency may impair immune repair. 

    1. Zinc 

    Plays a key role in immune signaling, wound healing, and antiviral defense. Even mild deficiencies can suppress immune function. 

    🩺 Why This Panel Matters 

    Immune health is not just about resisting infection—it’s about balance, rapid recovery, and sustained defense. This panel provides crucial insights into nutritional deficiencies, inflammation levels, and systemic stress that may weaken immune performance. 

    👨⚕️ Who Should Consider This Test Panel? 

    The Immune Health Plus Panel is a strong choice for individuals who: 
    - Frequently get sick with colds, flu, or infections 
    - Live with autoimmune or inflammatory conditions 
    - Struggle with fatigue or prolonged recovery 
    - Want to optimize immune function through preventive care 

    Fuel your immune system. Catch imbalances early. Build stronger defenses for lifelong wellness. 

  • Iron TIBC Ferritin Panel

    Other lab: $59.00
    Regular price $14.00
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    Iron, TIBC, and Ferritin Panel 

    The Iron, TIBC, and Ferritin Panel is a group of blood tests used to assess iron levels and storage in the body. These tests are helpful in diagnosing and monitoring iron deficiency anemia, iron overload disorders, and overall iron metabolism. 

    1. What Is Included in the Panel? 

    • Serum Iron – Measures the amount of circulating iron in the blood. 

    • TIBC (Total Iron-Binding Capacity) – Reflects the blood’s capacity to transport iron, primarily through transferrin. 

    • Transferrin Saturation – Calculated as (Serum Iron / TIBC) × 100; shows the percentage of transferrin bound with iron. 

    • Ferritin – A protein that stores iron; reflects total body iron reserves. 

    2. Why Is This Panel Performed? 

    This panel is used to: 

    • Diagnose iron deficiency or iron overload. 

    • Differentiate types of anemia (e.g., iron-deficiency anemia vs. anemia of chronic disease). 

    Monitor iron levels in people with chronic diseases or on iron supplements. 

    • Evaluate symptoms like fatigue, pallor, shortness of breath, or restless leg syndrome. 

    3. Reference Ranges (Typical Adults) 

    • Serum Iron: 60–170 µg/dL 

    • TIBC: 240–450 µg/dL 

    • Transferrin Saturation: 20–50% 

    • Ferritin: 

      - Men: 24–336 ng/mL 

      - Women: 11–307 ng/mL 

    4. Interpreting Results 

    🔹 Low Iron + High TIBC + Low Ferritin: Suggests iron deficiency anemia. 

    🔹 Low Iron + Normal/Low TIBC + Normal/High Ferritin: May indicate anemia of chronic disease. 

    🔹 High Iron + Low TIBC + High Ferritin: Suggests iron overload (e.g., hemochromatosis). 

    5. What Can Affect Iron Levels? 

    • Recent iron intake (food or supplements) 

    • Menstruation, pregnancy, or blood loss 

    • Infections or inflammation (can increase ferritin) 

    • Liver disease or chronic conditions 

    6. How Is the Test Performed? 

    • Blood is drawn from a vein, usually in the morning after fasting (for most accurate iron results). 

    • Ferritin and TIBC are measured directly, while transferrin saturation is calculated. 

    7. When to See a Doctor 

    🚨 Speak to your healthcare provider if you: 

    • Experience fatigue, weakness, or pale skin. 

    • Have chronic illness or a history of anemia. 

    • Are on iron supplements or at risk for iron overload. 

    🔹 Key Takeaways 

    ✅ This panel helps diagnose and manage iron-related disorders. 

    ✅ Iron deficiency and overload can both lead to serious complications if untreated. 

    ✅ Results should always be interpreted in context of symptoms and other lab findings. 

  • Lipid and Lipoprotein a Panel

    Other lab: $249.00
    Regular price $79.00
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    Lipid and Lipoprotein(a) Panel 

    Take control of your cardiovascular health with the Lipid and Lipoprotein(a) Panel. This comprehensive panel evaluates essential markers of lipid metabolism and genetic cardiovascular risk, providing critical insights for heart disease prevention and management. 

    Tests Included: 

    1. 1. Lipid Panel 

    • Measures key types of blood cholesterol and triglycerides, including: 

    • LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein): Often called "bad cholesterol," elevated levels increase heart disease risk. 

    • HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein): Known as "good cholesterol," higher levels are protective against heart disease. 

    • Triglycerides: High levels can increase the risk of heart disease and pancreatitis. 

    • Total Cholesterol: A comprehensive measure of all cholesterol types combined. 

    1. 2. Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] 

    Assesses the blood level of Lipoprotein(a), a genetically inherited type of LDL cholesterol. Elevated Lp(a) levels are a significant independent risk factor for heart attack, stroke, and aortic valve disease—even in individuals with otherwise normal cholesterol levels. 

    Why Is This Test Important? 

    The Lipid and Lipoprotein(a) Panel is vital for identifying hidden cardiovascular risks that might not be detected with a standard cholesterol test alone. Lp(a) levels are largely determined by genetics and cannot be easily modified by lifestyle changes, making early detection critical. By understanding your lipid profile and genetic risk factors, you and your healthcare provider can create a personalized prevention or treatment plan to lower your risk of heart disease, stroke, and related complications. 

    Protect your heart health. Know your numbers. 

  • Lipid Panel

    Other lab: $36.00
    Regular price $14.00
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    Lipid Panel 

    The Lipid Panel, also known as a lipid profile, is a group of blood tests that measure different types of fats in your blood. It is primarily used to evaluate your risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including heart attack and stroke. 

    1. What Is Included in a Lipid Panel? 

    • Total Cholesterol – The total amount of cholesterol in your blood, including HDL and LDL. 

    • HDL Cholesterol (High-Density Lipoprotein) – 'Good' cholesterol that helps remove excess cholesterol from the blood. 

    • LDL Cholesterol (Low-Density Lipoprotein) – 'Bad' cholesterol that can build up in arteries and increase heart disease risk. 

    • Triglycerides – A type of fat stored in fat cells; high levels may raise heart disease risk. 

    • VLDL (Very Low-Density Lipoprotein) – Often estimated, carries triglycerides in the blood. 

    • Non-HDL Cholesterol – Total cholesterol minus HDL; includes all harmful cholesterol types. 

    2. Why Is the Lipid Panel Performed? 

    This test is used to: 

    • Assess risk for heart disease, stroke, and atherosclerosis. 

    Monitor cholesterol levels in patients on diet or medication therapy. 

    • Screen for inherited lipid disorders. 

    • Evaluate overall cardiovascular health. 

    3. Reference Ranges (Typical Adults) 

    • Total Cholesterol: < 200 mg/dL (desirable) 

    • HDL Cholesterol: ≥ 60 mg/dL (protective); < 40 mg/dL (low, higher risk) 

    • LDL Cholesterol: < 100 mg/dL (optimal) 

    • Triglycerides: < 150 mg/dL (normal) 

    • Non-HDL Cholesterol: < 130 mg/dL (ideal for low-risk individuals) 

    4. Interpreting Results 

    🔹 High LDL or Triglycerides: Increased risk for heart disease and stroke. 

    🔹 Low HDL: Higher risk of cardiovascular problems. 

    🔹 Total and non-HDL cholesterol help determine overall risk and guide treatment. 

    5. What Can Affect Lipid Levels? 

    • Diet (especially saturated and trans fats) and physical activity. 

    • Weight, smoking, alcohol use, and genetic factors. 

    • Certain medications and medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypothyroidism). 

    6. How Is the Test Performed? 

    • A blood sample is drawn, usually after fasting for 9–12 hours (for most accurate triglyceride and LDL results). 

    7. When to See a Doctor 

    🚨 Speak with your healthcare provider if you: 

    • Have a family history of heart disease or high cholesterol. 

    • Are starting a cholesterol-lowering medication or need to monitor your progress. 

    • Receive abnormal results and need a cardiovascular risk assessment. 

    🔹 Key Takeaways 

    ✅ The Lipid Panel is a key tool for assessing heart health and cholesterol balance. 

    ✅ Maintaining healthy lipid levels lowers your risk of cardiovascular disease. 

    ✅ Lifestyle changes and/or medications can help improve abnormal levels. 

  • Liver Function Panel

    Other lab: $39.00
    Regular price $9.00
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    Liver Function Panel  $14 other lab $39 

    Evaluate Liver Health and Monitor Function Over Time 

    The Liver Function Panel is a group of blood tests used to assess how well your liver is working. These tests measure enzymes, proteins, and substances produced or regulated by the liver, helping detect liver inflammation, damage, or disease. It’s commonly used to screen for liver conditions, monitor chronic liver diseases, or evaluate the effects of medications or toxins. 

    Included Tests 

    1. ALT (Alanine Aminotransferase) 

    An enzyme found primarily in the liver. Elevated levels can indicate liver cell damage or inflammation. 

    1. AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) 

    An enzyme found in the liver, heart, and other tissues. High levels may suggest liver damage or other organ stress. 

    1. ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase) 

    An enzyme related to the bile ducts. High levels may indicate bile duct obstruction or liver/bone disorders. 

    1. Total Bilirubin 

    Measures bilirubin levels in the blood. High levels may cause jaundice and indicate liver or bile duct issues. 

    1. Direct Bilirubin 

    Also called conjugated bilirubin. Elevated levels may reflect impaired bilirubin processing in the liver. 

    1. Albumin 

    A protein made by the liver. Low levels may indicate liver dysfunction or chronic disease. 

    1. Total Protein 

    Measures all proteins in the blood, including albumin and globulin. Abnormal levels may indicate liver or kidney conditions. 

    🩺 Why This Panel Matters 

    The liver plays a central role in digestion, detoxification, and nutrient metabolism. Regular monitoring through a Liver Function Panel helps detect signs of hepatitis, fatty liver disease, cirrhosis, and drug-induced liver damage—often before symptoms arise. It also helps evaluate treatment response in chronic liver conditions. 

    👨⚕️ Who Should Consider This Panel? 

    This panel is ideal for individuals who: 
    - Take medications that may affect liver health 
    - Use alcohol regularly or in excess 
    - Have a history or family history of liver disease 
    - Experience unexplained fatigue, jaundice, or abdominal discomfort 
    - Are being monitored for hepatitis, fatty liver, or other chronic liver conditions 

  • Medical Weight Loss Monitor – Comprehensive Panel 24 Tests

    Other lab: $1,000.00
    Regular price $199.00
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    Medical Weight Loss Monitor – Comprehensive Panel 24 Tests $199 other lab over $1000 

    This comprehensive lab panel is ideal for individuals actively engaged in medical weight loss programs—especially those using GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Mounjaro®, or Zepbound®. It evaluates metabolic function, hormonal balance, cardiovascular risk, nutrient status, and organ performance, providing a robust foundation for personalized and safe weight loss management. 

    🧬 Metabolism, Hormones & Weight Regulation 

    • Adiponectin – Anti-inflammatory hormone that supports insulin sensitivity and fat metabolism. 

    • Leptin – Regulates satiety and appetite. Elevated levels may reflect leptin resistance and stalled weight loss. 

    • Insulin – A central marker for glucose regulation and metabolic health. 

    • DHEA-S – Reflects adrenal function; low levels are linked to chronic fatigue and fat storage. 

    • Testosterone (Total & Free) + SHBG – Supports lean mass and metabolic drive in both men and women. 

    • Estradiol – Essential for hormone balance, especially during perimenopause or testosterone therapy. 

    • Progesterone – Helps stabilize weight-regulating hormones and supports mood. 

    • TSH, Free T3, Free T4 – Provides a full view of thyroid function, crucial for metabolic rate. 

    • Homocysteine – Elevated levels are linked to inflammation and cardiovascular/metabolic dysfunction. 

    • Iodine – A trace mineral necessary for thyroid hormone production. 

    ❤️ Cardiovascular & Inflammatory Health 

    • Apolipoprotein B – A superior predictor of cardiovascular risk over LDL alone. 

    • Lipid Panel with Ratios – Measures cholesterol subtypes to assess fat metabolism and atherosclerosis risk. 

    • Lipoprotein Fractionation (Ion Mobility) – Provides particle size distribution for advanced cardiovascular assessment. 

    hs-CRP – Inflammation marker often elevated in obesity or metabolic syndrome. 

    🧪 Nutritional & Micronutrient Status 

    • Ferritin, Iron, TIBC, Transferrin – Identifies iron status and reserves; low iron may impair mitochondrial function. 

    • Vitamin B12, Folate – Required for cellular energy, neurological health, and detoxification. 

    • Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy) – Important for insulin sensitivity, immune regulation, and mood. 

    • Zinc, Copper, Magnesium – Essential minerals for thyroid, adrenal, and mitochondrial function. 

    • Phosphorus – Supports ATP generation and energy metabolism. 

    • Prealbumin – A marker of protein nutrition status; helps monitor fat vs. lean tissue loss. 

    🧫 Kidney, Liver & Digestive Function 

    • Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) – Assesses liver enzymes, electrolytes, glucose, and kidney function. 

    • Urinalysis + Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio – Detects early signs of kidney damage and hydration status. 

    • Amylase & Lipase – Pancreatic enzymes that reflect digestive capacity and medication tolerance. 

    • Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) – Enzyme related to tissue recovery, metabolic turnover, and oxidative stress. 

    🌟 Why Is the Testing Important? 

    Weight loss is a biologically complex process. This panel helps uncover hidden barriers—such as hormone dysfunction, inflammation, or micronutrient depletion—that may blunt fat loss response. It also ensures organ safety during rapid weight loss or medication use, supports personalization of treatment, and tracks progress with precision. 

    👥 Who Should Consider This Test Panel? 

    This panel is highly recommended for: 
    - Individuals using GLP-1 medications (Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, etc.) 
    - Patients with chronic fatigue, resistant weight loss, or hormonal symptoms 
    - Those with cardiovascular risk, insulin resistance, or digestive concerns 
    - Anyone seeking a customized, lab-guided weight loss plan 
    - Individuals pursuing long-term optimization of body composition and energy 

  • Medical Weight Loss Monitor – Panel 10 Tests

    Other lab: $299.00
    Regular price $129.00
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    Medical Weight Loss Monitor – Panel 10 Tests $129 otheer lab $299 

    Designed for patients using weight loss medications such as Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Zepbound®, or Tirzepatide, this lab panel offers foundational insights into the biological systems most responsible for fat loss, energy, and long-term weight maintenance. It supports safe treatment plans and helps clinicians fine-tune therapy based on individual hormone, inflammation, and metabolic markers. 

    1. General Health Screening 

    • Complete Blood Count (CBC): Evaluates red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to rule out anemia or infection. 
    Why it matters: Fatigue, immune compromise, or nutrient deficiencies can derail weight loss. CBC ensures foundational wellness before initiating therapy. 

    2–6. Hormonal Balance 

    • DHEA-Sulfate: Assesses adrenal function. Low DHEA may indicate chronic stress or hormonal burnout—often seen in metabolic resistance. 
    • Estradiol: Monitors estrogen balance. Both excess and deficiency can affect fat distribution and mood. 
    • Testosterone (Total + Free): Vital for men and women. Low levels can lead to fatigue, reduced lean mass, and poor metabolic drive. 
    • TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone): A first-line screen for thyroid issues. Hypothyroidism is a common cause of resistant weight gain. 
    • Free T3 and Free T4: Active thyroid hormones that regulate cellular metabolism and energy production. Tracking these ensures thyroid balance is optimized for fat loss. 

    7–10. Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Markers 

    • Lipid Panel with Ratios: Assesses total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides—important for baseline cardiovascular risk before medication use. 
    hs-CRP (High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein): A sensitive marker of inflammation. Elevated hs-CRP may indicate metabolic syndrome or chronic weight-related inflammation. 
    • Homocysteine: Linked to cardiovascular risk and impaired detoxification. Elevated levels may signal methylation issues affecting metabolism. 
    • PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) – Men only: Required before starting hormone-based therapies. Helps rule out underlying prostate inflammation or cancer risk. 

    Why Is This Panel Important? 

    This panel supports safe and strategic weight loss, especially for those using GLP-1 agonists or hormone therapies. It identifies hormone imbalances, thyroid dysfunction, chronic inflammation, or cardiovascular risks that could prevent progress. Armed with this information, clinicians can customize and adjust your program to maximize fat loss while preserving lean mass and energy. 

    Who Should Consider This Panel? 

    This panel is ideal for patients who: 
    - Are initiating or currently using weight loss injections (Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Zepbound®, Mounjaro®) 
    - Want baseline safety screening before starting a program 
    - Suspect hormonal/metabolic blocks to weight loss 
    - Are using testosterone or other hormone optimization strategies 
    - Need progress tracking and plan adjustments during therapy 

  • Medical Weight Loss Monitor – Plus Panel 19 Tests

    Other lab: $499.00
    Regular price $149.00
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    Medical Weight Loss Monitor – Plus Panel 19 Tests $149 other lab $499 

    This extended lab panel is ideal for individuals using GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Zepbound®, Mounjaro®, or other medical weight loss programs. It provides comprehensive insight into metabolism, hormonal balance, cardiovascular risk, nutrient reserves, and digestive enzyme function to support safe, effective, and personalized weight loss therapy. 

    🩸 General Health and Metabolic Function 

    • Complete Blood Count (CBC with Differential and Platelets) – Screens for anemia and infection, which can impact energy and fat-burning capacity. 

    • Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) – Analyzes glucose, electrolytes, and organ function—critical for monitoring medication safety and metabolic readiness. 

    🔥 Metabolism and Digestion 

    • Amylase – Evaluates pancreatic function; abnormalities may interfere with digestion and nutrient absorption. 

    • Lipase – Monitors fat digestion efficiency, particularly relevant for individuals on high-fat diets or metabolic therapy. 

    🧬 Hormonal Balance 

    • DHEA Sulfate – Supports adrenal health and metabolic balance; low levels may contribute to chronic fatigue. 

    • Estradiol – Regulates body fat distribution and lean muscle; monitored in both men and women. 

    • Progesterone – Helps balance estrogen and stabilize metabolism; relevant for weight gain tied to hormonal shifts. 

    • Testosterone (Total, Free) + SHBG – Essential for muscle tone, energy, and metabolic rate. 

    • TSH – Primary thyroid marker for detecting underactive metabolism. 

    • Free T3 and Free T4 – Active thyroid hormones that drive energy production and weight loss potential. 

    ❤️ Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Health 

    • Lipid Panel with Ratios – Assesses cholesterol status and cardiovascular risk baseline. 

    • Lipoprotein Fractionation (Ion Mobility) – Advanced test showing cholesterol particle sizes to better predict risk during rapid fat loss. 

    🧪 Nutritional Markers 

    • Ferritin – Measures iron storage capacity; low levels impair exercise performance and oxygen delivery. 

    • Iron + TIBC – Indicates iron bioavailability, which affects metabolism and red blood cell function. 

    • Vitamin B12 – Critical for mitochondrial energy and metabolic activity. 

    • Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy) – Supports mood, bone health, and insulin sensitivity. 

    • Folate (Serum) – Essential for DNA repair, energy conversion, and mood stabilization. 

    • Magnesium – Key to insulin signaling and fat-burning enzymatic reactions. 

    • Phosphorus – Supports ATP production and energy metabolism. 

    🌟 Why Is This Testing Important? 

    This panel identifies root causes of metabolic resistance to weight loss, including undiagnosed thyroid disorders, hormone imbalances, or nutrient insufficiencies. It also helps tailor nutritional and pharmaceutical interventions to improve outcomes while minimizing risks from weight loss medications. 

    👥 Who Should Consider This Panel? 

    This extended panel is ideal for: 
    - Patients using Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, or other GLP-1 medications 
    - Individuals with resistant or unexplained weight gain 
    - Those with hormone-related weight symptoms (e.g. PCOS, menopause, fatigue) 
    - Anyone starting a physician-supervised weight loss program 
    - Individuals seeking a lab-based, customized metabolic health plan 

  • Mini Respiratory Virus qPCR Panel

    Other lab: $129.00
    Regular price $49.00
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    Mini Respiratory Virus qPCR Panel 

    Targeted, Rapid Detection of Key Respiratory Viruses 
     
    The Mini Respiratory Virus Panel offers a focused molecular diagnostic solution for quickly identifying the most common and clinically significant respiratory viruses. This real-time PCR panel is ideal for seasonal outbreaks, clinical triage, or high-throughput respiratory testing environments. 

    Viruses Detected: 

    • • SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) 

    • • Influenza A 

    • • Influenza B 

    • • Respiratory Syncytial Virus A (RSV A) 

    • • Respiratory Syncytial Virus B (RSV B) 

    Key Features: 

    • ✅ Rapid turnaround (results in 5–24 hours) 

    • ✅ High sensitivity and specificity 

    • ✅ Streamlined panel for efficient screening 

    • ✅ Suitable for pediatric and adult populations 

    • ✅ Ideal for flu season, school outbreaks, and travel screening 

    This mini panel provides essential respiratory pathogen detection while maintaining cost-efficiency and clinical impact. 

    Specimen Types 

    • Nasopharyngeal Swab 
    • Oropharyngeal Swab 
    • Nasal Swab 
    • Saliva 
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) 
    • Sputum 

  • Opioids - Metabolites and Antagonists Panel

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    Opioids - Metabolites and Antagonists Panel 

    The Opioids - Metabolites and Antagonists Panel is a blood or urine test used to detect the presence of opioids, their metabolites, and antagonists. Opioids are commonly prescribed for pain management, but misuse of these drugs has become a major public health issue. 

    1. What Does the Opioids - Metabolites and Antagonists Panel Measure? 

    The test measures the following: 

    • **Opioids**: Common opioid drugs such as morphine, heroin, codeine, oxycodone, hydrocodone, and fentanyl. 

    • **Metabolites**: The breakdown products of opioids in the body, such as morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) and hydromorphone. 

    • **Antagonists**: Drugs like naloxone (Narcan) or naltrexone, which are used to block the effects of opioids, especially in overdose treatment or addiction management. 

    • The presence of these substances can indicate drug use, overdose, or therapeutic use, and can also show if the patient is adhering to their prescribed opioid regimen. 

    2. Why Is the Test Performed? 

    This test is typically performed for the following reasons: 

    • To monitor opioid use and ensure compliance with prescribed treatments for pain management. 

    • To assess potential opioid overdose, especially in cases of suspected misuse or accidental ingestion. 

    • To detect opioid metabolites or antagonists in individuals undergoing treatment for opioid addiction or overdose. 

    • In legal, forensic, or employment settings to detect recent drug use or confirm the presence of opioids in the system. 

    3. Reference Ranges 

    • Reference ranges for opioid metabolites and antagonists vary depending on the substance being tested. 

    • For example: 

      - **Morphine**: A therapeutic range might be around 10-50 ng/mL. 

      - **Codeine**: Detection is usually limited to several hours post-use. 

      - **Heroin metabolites** (e.g., 6-MAM): Detected for up to 48 hours after use. 

      - **Naloxone** (antagonist): Detectable for hours after use in overdose treatment. 

    • Interpretation of results is dependent on the specific opioid and the method of detection used by the laboratory. 

    4. Interpreting Results 

    🔹 **Positive Result (Opioid Detected)**: Indicates that opioids or their metabolites have been ingested, suggesting recent use. 

    • High concentrations could indicate overdose or illicit use. 

    🔹 **Positive Result (Antagonist Detected)**: The presence of opioid antagonists like naloxone may indicate that an opioid overdose was treated. 

    • This result is common in individuals receiving emergency treatment for opioid overdose. 

    🔹 **Negative Result**: No opioids, metabolites, or antagonists detected in the sample, suggesting no recent use or that the substance has already been metabolized. 

    5. What Can Affect Test Results? 

    • **Timing of Use**: Opioids and their metabolites are detectable for varying periods after use, ranging from hours to several days. 

    • **Hydration Status**: Excessive hydration can dilute urine samples, potentially lowering the concentration of detected substances. 

    • **Medications**: Other medications, such as prescription pain relievers or cough syrups containing opioids, can cause positive results. 

    • **Liver and Kidney Function**: Impaired liver or kidney function can affect the metabolism and elimination of opioids, potentially altering test results. 

    • **Cross-Reacting Substances**: Some substances may cause false positives, especially in immunoassay tests, necessitating confirmatory testing (e.g., gas chromatography-mass spectrometry). 

    6. How Is the Test Performed? 

    • A urine or blood sample is collected to test for the presence of opioids, their metabolites, or antagonists. 

    • Urine samples are more commonly used for opioid testing due to the longer detection window. 

    • The sample is then processed in a laboratory using immunoassay screening methods, followed by confirmation with more accurate techniques if needed. 

    7. When to See a Doctor 

    🚨 Contact your healthcare provider if you: 

    • Are prescribed opioids and need regular monitoring to ensure proper use. 

    • Are concerned about opioid overdose or misuse. 

    • Have been prescribed an opioid antagonist and require ongoing management for addiction treatment. 

    • Are in a high-risk group for opioid overdose or dependence. 

    🔹 Key Takeaways 

    ✅ The Opioids - Metabolites and Antagonists Panel is an important tool for detecting opioid use, overdose, and non-compliance. 

    ✅ Results can help determine whether treatment for opioid misuse or overdose was effective. 

    ✅ Interpretation requires careful consideration of timing, clinical context, and the substances involved. 

  • Osteoporosis Comprehensive Panel 10 Tests

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    Osteoporosis Comprehensive Panel 10 Tests $119 other lab $219 

    An Comprehensive Osteoporosis Panel provides a comprehensive assessment of bone health, mineral balance, and underlying metabolic or hormonal contributors to bone loss. It includes advanced markers of bone turnover and helps guide treatment and monitoring strategies. 

    1. Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Test – DEXA Scan 

    Measures bone density at the hip and spine to diagnose osteoporosis or osteopenia. 

    2. Serum Calcium 

    Essential for bone structure. Abnormal levels may indicate metabolic bone disease. 

    3. Vitamin D (25-hydroxy) 

    Necessary for calcium absorption. Deficiency contributes to poor bone mineralization. 

    4. Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) 

    Regulates calcium and bone metabolism. Elevated levels may increase bone turnover. 

    5. Phosphorus 

    Works with calcium in bone formation. Imbalance may impair bone strength. 

    6. Alkaline Phosphatase (Bone-Specific) 

    An enzyme linked to bone formation. Elevated levels may indicate increased bone turnover. 

    7. Osteocalcin 

    A protein produced by osteoblasts. Used to evaluate bone formation activity. 

    8. C-terminal Telopeptide (CTX) or N-terminal Telopeptide (NTX) 

    Markers of bone resorption. Useful for assessing treatment response in osteoporosis. 

    9. Magnesium 

    Important for bone health and calcium regulation. 

    10. Sex Hormones (Estrogen, Testosterone, FSH, LH) 

    Hormonal imbalances can accelerate bone loss, especially during menopause or andropause. 

     

    Why Is the Testing Important? 

    Osteoporosis often progresses silently, without symptoms until a fracture occurs. Early detection through comprehensive testing helps identify risk factors such as low bone mineral density, hormonal imbalances, and nutritional deficiencies. Regular monitoring allows for timely intervention, lifestyle adjustments, and treatment strategies to prevent bone loss and reduce the risk of fractures. 

    Who Should Consider the Test Panel? 

    This panel is especially recommended for: 
    - Postmenopausal women and older adults 
    - Individuals with a family history of osteoporosis 
    - Those who have experienced fractures from minor falls or stress 
    - Individuals with low calcium or vitamin D intake 
    - People with chronic medical conditions or medications that affect bone health 
    - Men over age 70 or women over age 65, even without other risk factors 

  • Osteoporosis Plus Panel – 5 Tests

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    Osteoporosis Plus Panel – 5 Tests $59 other lab $129 

    A Basic Osteoporosis Panel includes fundamental tests used to assess bone health and screen for conditions that may contribute to bone loss. These tests help identify individuals at risk of developing osteoporosis or experiencing fractures. 

    1. Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Test – DEXA Scan 

    The gold standard for diagnosing osteoporosis. Measures bone density at key sites such as the hip and spine. 

    2. Calcium (Serum) 

    Essential for bone formation. Abnormal levels may reflect calcium imbalance or metabolic bone disease. 

    3. Vitamin D (25-hydroxy) 

    Crucial for calcium absorption and bone health. Deficiency is common in individuals with low bone mass. 

    4. Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) 

    Regulates calcium and bone metabolism. Elevated levels may contribute to bone resorption. 

    5. Phosphorus 

    An important mineral for bone formation. Imbalance can affect bone strength. 

    Why Is the Testing Important? 

    Early detection of bone loss or imbalances in calcium and vitamin D can help prevent osteoporosis and related fractures. Regular testing helps assess bone health status, monitor progression over time, and guide appropriate lifestyle or treatment decisions. Identifying abnormalities in calcium metabolism or vitamin D levels can support targeted interventions to strengthen bone and reduce fracture risk. 

    Who Should Consider the Test Panel? 

    This panel is recommended for: 
    - Women aged 50 and above, particularly postmenopausal women. 
    - Men aged 65 and above. 
    - Individuals with a personal or family history of fractures or osteoporosis. 
    - Those with conditions or medications that affect bone metabolism (e.g., long-term steroid use). 
    - Individuals with low calcium or vitamin D intake, or limited sun exposure. 
    - Those experiencing height loss, bone pain, or a sedentary lifestyle. 

  • Prothrombin Time PT Test

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    Prothrombin Time (PT) Test 

    The Prothrombin Time (PT) test measures how long it takes for blood to clot. It helps evaluate the blood’s ability to clot properly and is often used to assess bleeding disorders, monitor anticoagulant therapy, and evaluate liver function. 

    1. What Does the PT Test Measure? 

    • Prothrombin is a protein produced by the liver and is essential for blood clotting. 

    • The PT test measures the time it takes for plasma (the liquid portion of blood) to clot after the addition of tissue factor. 

    • PT results are often reported in seconds and as an INR (International Normalized Ratio), especially when monitoring anticoagulant therapy. 

    2. Why Is the PT Test Performed? 

    • To monitor patients taking blood-thinning medications like warfarin (Coumadin). 

    • To evaluate unexplained bleeding or bruising. 

    • To assess liver function or screen for liver disease. 

    • To investigate clotting disorders or vitamin K deficiency. 

    • Prior to surgery to ensure normal clotting function. 

    3. Reference Ranges 

    • PT: 11 – 13.5 seconds (varies slightly by laboratory) 

    • INR: 

      - Normal (not on anticoagulants): ~0.8 – 1.1 

      - Target for warfarin therapy: typically 2.0 – 3.0 (may vary by condition) 

    4. Interpreting Results 

    🔹 Prolonged PT (high INR): 

    • May indicate liver disease, vitamin K deficiency, clotting factor deficiency, or warfarin overdose. 

    • May increase the risk of bleeding. 

    🔹 Shortened PT (low INR): 

    • Less common and may suggest increased clotting risk or laboratory variability. 

    5. What Can Affect PT Results? 

    • Warfarin or other anticoagulant medications 

    • Liver disease or dysfunction 

    • Vitamin K intake (diet or supplements) 

    • Certain antibiotics or other medications 

    6. How Is the Test Performed? 

    • A blood sample is drawn from a vein into a citrate tube to prevent clotting. 

    • The lab adds tissue factor to initiate clotting and measures the time it takes for the blood to clot. 

    7. When to See a Doctor 

    🚨 Contact your healthcare provider if you: 

    • Have unusual bleeding or bruising. 

    • Are taking warfarin and have a high or low INR result. 

    • Have a known liver condition or are undergoing surgery. 

    🔹 Key Takeaways 

    ✅ The PT test evaluates how well and how quickly your blood clots. 

    It’s essential for monitoring blood thinners like warfarin and assessing liver or clotting disorders. 

    ✅ Results must be interpreted with consideration of medical history and medications.