Measures the amount estradiol in the blood, evaluates ovarian function, assesses the cause of abnormal vaginal bleeding, abnormal menstrual periods, and infertility. Commonly test for women’s wellness to detect hormone imbalance and symptoms related to menopause.
Helps diagnose and distinguish between autoimmune disorders. Testing usually follows a positive ANA test when the individual exhibits symptoms related to an autoimmune disorder.
Assesses iron stores in the body. In conjunction with other iron testing this test is useful for detecting iron deficiency or iron overload. Testing is utilized to assess symptoms related to iron deficiency anemia. Symptoms include weakness, dizziness, headaches, chronic fatigue, and pale skin. Fasting may be required before testing
Evaluates the level and function of fibrinogen in relation to possible bleeding disorders, abnormal bleeding disorders, abnormal fibrinolysis, and sometimes used to determine an individual’s overall risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Two types of testing are commonly used to evaluate Fibrinogen. Fibrinogen Activity: Measures the ability and function of fibrinogen to convert into insoluble fibrin. Fibrinogen Antigen: Determines if decreased…
In conjunction with other hormone testing the FSH test evaluates the cause of infertility issues, helps diagnose conditions associated with the dysfunction of reproductive organs (ovaries or testicles), and aids in the diagnosis of pituitary or hypothalamic disorders.
Evaluates the thyroid gland function and helps diagnose hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Useful in monitoring treatment of an individual with a known thyroid disorder.
Evaluates the thyroid gland function and helps diagnose hyperthyroidism. Useful in monitoring treatment of an individual with a known thyroid disorder.