Available Lab Tests:

All tests use a blood specimen unless otherwise indicated.

• Blood type (ABO & Rh): Determination of ABO blood group and Rh type for personal interest; not to be used for paternity testing.
• C-reactive protein (hs-CRP): Possible risk factor information for coronary heart disease and/or stroke.
• Cannabinoids (urine test): Screen for recent marijuana use.
• Cholesterol (total): Risk factor for heart and vascular disease.
• Complete blood count (CBC w/automated WBC differential): Screen for general health status, anemia, viral and bacterial infections, various blood diseases.
• Comprehensive Metabolic Profile (16 blood chemistry tests): A screening profile for a variety of medical conditions.
• Drug Screen (urine; 7 tests): Screen for illicit drug use.
• Ferritin: Protein marker of body iron stores; screen for iron-deficiency anemia; confirmatory test for iron overload/Hemochromatosis
• Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH): Pituitary gland hormone used to evaluate transition to menopause.
• Glucose (blood level): Screen for risk of developing diabetes.
• Glycosylated hemoglobin (Hgb A1C): Monitor effectiveness of treatment for diabetes.
• Hepatitis B Immune Status: Tests for evidence of immunity to the Hepatitis B virus.
• HIV antibody screen: Preliminary screening for possibility of HIV infection.
• Homocysteine: Risk factor for coronary heart disease.
• Iron Profile (iron & iron binding capacity): Screening for iron-deficiency anemia and for iron overload disorders or Hemochromatosis.
• Lipid Profile (Total, HDL & LDL cholesterol, triglycerides): Screen for coronary heart disease risk.
• Mumps Immune Status: Tests for evidence of immunity to the mumps virus.
• Potassium (serum): To monitor possible side effects of blood pressure or heart medications.
• Pregnancy test (Urine): Test for pregnancy; requires early morning urine specimen; not positive until 10–14+ days after conception.
• Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA): Screen for prostate cancer.
• Prothrombin Time (PT): Monitor of "blood-thinning" anticoagulant drug therapy and a screen for various bleeding disorders.
• RPR: Screen for syphilis.
• Rubella Immune status: Tests for evidence of immunity to the German measles virus.
• Rubeola Immune status: Tests for evidence of immunity to the measles virus.
• Thyroid Profile (Free T4, TSH): Screen profile for thyroid gland disorders.
• Urinalysis (w/microscopic study if necessary): Screen for kidney and urinary tract disorders.
• Varicella Immune status: Tests for evidence of immunity to the chicken pox virus.