Lab Testing
Comprehensive Thyroid Assessment
Free T3
Free T4
Reverse T3
TPO antibodies
Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies
Random Urine Iodine levels
Labs must be drawn at your nearest LabCorp location. You do not need to be fasting, but should have blood drawn before taking morning dose of thyroid medication (if you are currently taking thyroid hormone mediciation). If you are currently taking iodine supplements, you should discontinue for two weeks before giving urine sample.
General Wellness & Nutrient Labs
This serum test includes the following labs:
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP 14)- Checks Liver, Kidneys, electrolytes and fasting blood sugar
Lipid Panel with LDL/HDL Ratio- general cholesterol panel
Serum Iron, Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)Percent Iron Saturation, Unsaturated Iron Binding Capacity (UIBC)
Ferritin - iron storage and marker for inflammation
LDH - Lactic Acid Dehydrogenase (marker for tissue damage)
GGT - evaluate for a possible liver disease or bile duct disease or to differentiate between liver and bone disease as a cause of elevated alkaline phosphatase
Magnesium - nutrient
Serum Phosphorus - nutrient
Serum Uric Acid - marker for inflammation and gout
Serum Thyroid Panel with TSH
Hemoglobin A1c - general measurement of average blood sugar over preceding few months
C-Reactive Protein (CRP), High Sensitivity - marker for inflammation in blood vessels
Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxycalciferol - nutrient
Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential and Platelet Count - checks blood cells for signs of anemia, infection, ,etc.
Urinalysis, Routine,
B12 - nutrient
You must fast for 10-12 hours before having blood drawn for this test.
The lab slip will only be accepted at a LabCorp location. Use this link to locate your nearest LabCorp