This test measures the Omega-3 Index, the Trans Fat Index, the Omega-6/Omega-3 ratio, and the AA/EPA ratio. Many studies have shown that people with higher (vs. lower) omega-3 index levels are at a decreased risk for disease.
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This is a single-marker test measuring 25-hydroxy Vitamin D. It can be used to monitor the effectiveness of supplementation and to assess patients with low calcium levels or symptoms of vitamin D deficiency.
Lipid Panel
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Serum
The Lipid Panel is used to analyze a patient's risk of cardiovascular disease.
DUTCH Complete (Dried Urine)
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DUTCH
Urine
The DUTCH Complete™ is a comprehensive assessment of sex and adrenal hormones and their metabolites and includes the daily, free cortisol pattern, organic acids, melatonin, and 8-OHdG. This test cannot be ordered for patients under 12 years of age.
C-Reactive Protein, High Sensitivity (CRP, HS)
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Serum
This is a single-marker test measuring hs-CRP. It is used to assess cardiovascular disease risk.
Ferritin
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Serum
This is a single-marker test measuring ferritin. This test is used to monitor iron metabolism, microcytic anemia, and iron storage diseases.