Health Tests

Free Thyroxine (FT4) is the unbound form of the hormone thyroxine, produced by the thyroid gland. It plays a key role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, and overall thyroid function. Monitoring FT4 levels is important for assessing thyroid health and diagnosing conditions like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Free Triiodothyronine (FT3) is the active form of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine, responsible for controlling metabolism and energy production. Measuring FT3 levels helps in evaluating thyroid function and diagnosing thyroid disorders such as hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) is an enzyme found in the liver and bile ducts, playing a role in breaking down toxins and drugs in the body. Monitoring GGT levels is important for assessing liver function and detecting conditions related to liver and bile duct health, such as liver disease or bile duct obstruction.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

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Gliadin IgA Antibodies (Deamidated) screening detects antibodies against deamidated gliadin, a protein found in gluten. This test is important for screening for celiac disease and evaluating immune reactions related to gluten sensitivity.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Gliadin IgG Antibodies (Deamidated) screening measures the immune response to deamidated gliadin in individuals with potential gluten sensitivity. It is useful for diagnosing celiac disease, especially in those who may not produce enough IgA antibodies.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Globulin is a group of proteins in the blood that plays a vital role in liver function, blood clotting and fighting infections. Monitoring globulin levels is important for assessing overall immune system health and diagnosing conditions related to protein imbalances.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) is an enzyme that helps protect red blood cells from damage. Monitoring G6PD levels is important for diagnosing G6PD deficiency, a genetic condition that can lead to episodes of hemolytic anemia, especially in response to certain medications, infections, or foods.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Fasting Glucose measures the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood after an individual has not eaten for at least 8 hours. This test is important for evaluating how well the body regulates blood sugar and for diagnosing conditions like diabetes and prediabetes.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Required: 8-12 Hours
• Results in 24 hours

Random Glucose measures blood sugar levels at any time of the day, without regard to when the person last ate. This test is useful for quickly assessing blood sugar regulation and can help identify potential blood sugar imbalances or diabetes.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Growth Hormone (GH) is a hormone that is essential for normal growth and development in children. It promotes proper linear bone growth from birth through puberty. In both children and adults, growth hormone helps regulate the rate at which the body produces energy from food and makes fats, proteins, and glucose. It also helps regulate the production of red blood cells and muscle mass.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 7 days

HbA1c measures the average blood sugar levels over the past 2 to 3 months by assessing how much glucose is attached to hemoglobin in red blood cells. This test is important for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes and providing insight into long-term blood sugar control.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

HDL Cholesterol, often referred to as "good" cholesterol, helps remove excess cholesterol from the bloodstream and carries it back to the liver for processing. Monitoring HDL levels is important for assessing heart health and reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Required: 8-12 Hours
• Results in 24 hours

This test detects total antibodies (IgM and IgG) against the Hepatitis A Virus (HAV). It is important for identifying past or current infection and determining immunity to HAV, either from prior infection or vaccination.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Hepatitis B Core Antibody (HBcAb) tests for antibodies produced in response to a Hepatitis B infection. This test is important for determining whether a person has been exposed to the virus, as it can indicate a past or ongoing infection.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Hepatitis B e Antigen (HBeAg) is a protein associated with active replication of the Hepatitis B virus. Monitoring HBeAg is important for evaluating the infectiousness of the virus and the activity of the infection.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Hepatitis B Surface Antibody (HBsAb) measures antibodies produced in response to the Hepatitis B vaccine or a past infection. This test is important for assessing immunity to Hepatitis B after vaccination or recovery from the infection.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) is a protein found on the surface of the Hepatitis B virus. This test is used to detect an active Hepatitis B infection and assess whether the individual is contagious.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

This test detects total antibodies (IgG and IgM) to the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). It is important for screening for Hepatitis C infection and determining if a person has been exposed to the virus.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Herpes Simplex I IgG detects antibodies to Herpes Simplex Virus type 1 (HSV-1), which indicates a past infection. This test is important for determining if someone has been exposed to the virus, which is often associated with oral herpes (cold sores).

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Herpes Simplex I IgM detects antibodies to HSV-1, indicating a recent or active infection.

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• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Herpes Simplex II IgG detects antibodies to Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2), which indicates a past infection. HSV-2 is typically associated with genital herpes, and this test helps determine prior exposure.

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• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Herpes Simplex II IgM detects antibodies to HSV-2, which can indicate recent exposure. This test helps assess recent infection with HSV-2.

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• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

This test screens for both IgG and IgM antibodies to Herpes Simplex Virus I (HSV-I) and Herpes Simplex Virus II (HSV-II), offering information about past exposure and recent immune response to both types of herpes simplex viruses.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

This test detects both IgG and IgM antibodies to Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-I), providing insight into past exposure and recent immune response to the virus.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

This test detects both IgG and IgM antibodies to Herpes Simplex Virus II (HSV-II), helping assess whether there has been past exposure and recent immune response to the virus.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

The HIV I & II + p24 Combo Screening detects both HIV antibodies (Ag/Ab) and the p24 antigen, which appears early after HIV infection. This test is important for early detection of HIV infection, offering a comprehensive assessment of both current immune response and the presence of the virus.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

The HOMA-IR test estimates insulin resistance by calculating the balance between insulin levels and glucose levels in the blood. This test is important for evaluating how effectively the body is using insulin and can help assess the risk of developing conditions like type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Required: 8-12 Hours
• Results in 24 hours

Homocysteine is an amino acid produced during the metabolism of proteins. Elevated levels of homocysteine can indicate an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases and certain vitamin deficiencies, particularly involving B vitamins. Monitoring homocysteine levels is important for assessing heart health and overall metabolic function.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

The Influenza Virus A & B Antigen test detects the presence of viral proteins (antigens) from both Influenza A and B strains. This test is important for quickly identifying influenza infections and helping guide treatment decisions during flu season.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells. Measuring insulin levels is important for assessing how well the body is managing blood glucose and can provide insights into conditions like diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Required: 8-12 Hours
• Results in 24 hours

Insulin-like Growth Factor I (IGF-I) is a hormone that plays a key role in growth and development by influencing cell growth and repair. Measuring IGF-I levels helps assess growth disorders and evaluate hormone function, particularly in cases related to growth hormone abnormalities.

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• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 7-10 days

Intact Parathyroid Hormone (iPTH) measures the full form of parathyroid hormone, which regulates calcium and phosphate levels in the blood. This test is important for evaluating parathyroid gland function and diagnosing conditions related to calcium imbalances, such as hyperparathyroidism or hypoparathyroidism.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Iodine measures the amount of iodine in the blood, which is essential for thyroid function and hormone production. This test helps assess iodine levels to ensure proper thyroid health and diagnose deficiencies or imbalances.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 21 days

Iron is a crucial mineral that helps form red blood cells and transport oxygen throughout the body. Measuring iron levels is important for diagnosing anemia and assessing overall iron status, which can impact energy levels and overall health.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

The Kidney Function Test evaluates several key markers to assess how well the kidneys are working. It includes measurements of creatinine, urea, uric acid, and blood urea nitrogen (BUN), along with the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). This test helps diagnose kidney conditions, monitor kidney health, and manage chronic kidney disease.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) is an enzyme involved in energy production within cells. Elevated levels can indicate tissue damage or disease, making this test useful for assessing overall cellular health and detecting various conditions.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Lipase is an enzyme that helps break down fats in the digestive system. Measuring lipase levels helps evaluate pancreatic function and diagnose conditions related to digestion and pancreatic health, such as pancreatitis.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

The Lipid Profile provides a comprehensive assessment of various lipids in the blood, including Total Cholesterol, HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein), LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein), VLDL (Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein), Non-HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides (Trig), Triglycerides/HDL Ratio, and LDL/HDL Ratio. This test is essential for assessing cardiovascular risk and managing cholesterol levels.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Required: 8-12 Hours
• Results in 24 hours

Lipoprotein(a) is a type of lipoprotein that can influence the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Measuring Lp(a) levels helps evaluate an individual's risk for heart disease and other related conditions.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

The Liver Function Test evaluates key indicators of liver health, including ALT (Alanine Transaminase), AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase), ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase), GGT (Gamma Glutamyl Transferase), Total Bilirubin, Total Protein, Albumin (Alb), Globulin, and the Albumin/Globulin (A/G) Ratio. This test helps diagnose liver diseases, monitor liver function, and manage conditions affecting the liver.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Luteinizing Hormone (LH) is a hormone that plays a crucial role in reproductive health by regulating the menstrual cycle and ovulation in women and testosterone production in men. Measuring LH levels helps evaluate reproductive health and diagnose related disorders.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Magnesium (Mg) is a mineral essential for many bodily functions, including muscle and nerve function, and bone health. Measuring magnesium levels helps diagnose deficiencies or excesses, and assess overall metabolic health.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours

Manganese measures the concentration of manganese in the blood, a trace mineral important for bone formation, blood clotting, and antioxidant defense. This test helps assess manganese levels to identify deficiencies or excesses that may impact health.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 7 days

The Measles IgG & IgM Antibodies test detects antibodies against the measles virus. IgG antibodies indicate past infection or vaccination, while IgM antibodies suggest recent infection. This test is useful for determining immunity status and diagnosing measles infections.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 7 days

Molybdenum is a trace element essential for enzyme function and metabolism. This test helps evaluate molybdenum status and detect any potential deficiencies or imbalances.

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• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 21 days

The Mumps IgG & IgM Antibodies test detects antibodies against the mumps virus. IgG antibodies indicate past infection or vaccination, while IgM antibodies suggest a recent infection. This test is important for assessing immunity and diagnosing mumps.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 7 days

Phosphates are vital for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. They also play an important role as a buffer, helping to maintain the body’s acid balance.

• DHA-licensed nurses & lab partners
• Fasting Not Required
• Results in 24 hours