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re: Bloodwork results: advice on my next steps?

Posted on 4/15/24 at 4:10 pm to
Posted by Big Scrub TX
Member since Dec 2013
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Posted on 4/15/24 at 4:10 pm to
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lsu777
I have some bloodwork coming up. So far, they've ordered:

CBC w differential
Lipid Panel
comprehensive metabolic panel
reflex free T4


I've asked to add insulin serum and testosterone. What else would you advise?
Posted by lsu777
Lake Charles
Member since Jan 2004
31653 posts
Posted on 4/16/24 at 7:38 am to
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What else would you advise?


this is what you want

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Sex Hormones:
Total Testosterone (LC/MS) [uncapped]
Free Testosterone (Equilibrium Ultrafiltration) [uncapped]
Estradiol, Sensitive / Ultrasensitive (LC/MS)
Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
Progesterone
Prolactin
Cortisol

Gonadotropins:
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Neurosteroids:
Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S)

Prostate Health:
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)

Thyroid:
TSH
Free T3
Free T4

Growth Hormone/IGF-1:
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I (IGF-1)

Lipids:
Total Cholesterol
HDL-Cholesterol
LDL-Cholesterol
HDL/LDL Ratio
Triglycerides
ApoB
Lipoprotein(a)

Blood:
Complete Blood Count w/ Differential (Hematocrit; hemoglobin; mean corpuscular volume (MCV); mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH); mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC); red cell distribution width (RDW); percentage and absolute differential counts; platelet count (RBC); red cell count; white blood cell count (WBC))

Metabolic:
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (albumin:globulin (A:G) ratio; albumin, serum; alkaline phosphatase, serum; bilirubin, total; BUN:creatinine ratio; calcium, serum; carbon dioxide, total; chloride, serum; globulin, total; potassium, serum; protein, total, serum; sodium, serum)

Insulin Sensitivity:
Blood glucose
Fasting Insulin
HbA1c

Liver Function:
AST
ALT
BUN
Bilirubin, Total
?-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT)

Kidney Function:
Creatinine w/ eGFR

Vitamins:
Vitamin D, 25-OHD (25-Hydroxy)

Iron Panel:
Iron
Transferrin Saturation / Iron Saturation
TIBC
UIBC
Ferritin

Inflammatory Markers:
C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity (hsCRP)

Urinalysis:
Complete Urinalysis (color; appearance; specific gravity; pH; protein; glucose; occult blood; ketones; leukocyte esterase; nitrite; bilirubin; urobilinogen; microscopic examination of urine sediment)
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