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Female Wellness Testing – 8 Standard Tests in Rhode Island
Female Wellness Testing – 8 Standard Tests is a laboratory test you can request directly. This panel of 8 tests offers a broad look at key aspects of a woman's health and overall wellness.
What this test is
This comprehensive panel includes 8 common laboratory tests used to assess general health markers relevant to women. It provides insights into various bodily functions, including thyroid activity, cholesterol levels, and liver health.
What it measures
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) — reflects thyroid gland function
- Total Cholesterol — reflects the total amount of cholesterol in the blood
- HDL Cholesterol — reflects 'good' cholesterol levels
- LDL Cholesterol — reflects 'bad' cholesterol levels
- Triglycerides — reflects a type of fat in the blood
- ALT (Alanine Aminotransferase) — reflects liver health
- AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) — reflects liver health
- Glucose — reflects blood sugar levels
What the test involves
A sample is collected through a standard blood draw from a vein in your arm. The collected blood is then sent to the laboratory for analysis.
Why it is often ordered
Clinicians often order this panel to establish a baseline of a woman's general health or to screen for potential issues. It can help identify imbalances or areas that may require further investigation.
Preparation
Please follow the specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory where you will have your sample collected. Some tests may require fasting.
How results are reported
Your results will be reported by the laboratory, typically within 1 to 3 business days. Qualitative interpretations are provided, and specific reference ranges can vary between laboratories.
Before you go
- Fasting requirements
- Sample collection time
- Result turnaround time
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