Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Thyroid–stimulating hormone (TSH) is produced by the pituitary gland, a tiny organ located below the brain and behind the sinus cavities. TSH stimulates the thyroidgland to release the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) into the blood.This testmeasures the amount of TSH in the blood.

Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a mineral the body needs to build strong bones and teeth. It is also important for nerve signaling and muscle contraction. This test is ordered to see how much phosphorus is in your blood. Kidney, liver, and certain bone diseases can cause abnormal phosphorus levels.

Complete Blood Count (CBC)

A complete blood count (CBC), also known as a complete blood cell count, full blood count (FBC), or full blood exam (FBE), is a blood panelrequested by a doctor or other medical professional that gives information about the cells in a patient’s blood, such as the cell count for each cell type and the concentrations of various proteins and minerals. A scientist or lab technician performs the requested testing and provides the requesting medical…

Total Protein

The total protein test measures the total amount of protein in your blood and specifically looks for the amount of albumin and globulin. This test will also look at the ratio of albumin to globulin in your blood. This is known as the “A/G ratio.

Uric Acid

A uric acid blood test, also known as a serum uric acidmeasurement, determines how much uric acid is present in your blood. The test can help determine how well your body produces and removes uric acid. Uric acid is a chemical produced when your body breaks down foods that contain organic compounds called purines.

Total Cholesterol

Total Cholesterol is a soft, waxy fat. The Amount of each cholesterol type and triglycerides in your blood assesses your heart and circulatory system wellness. Your body needs some cholesterol to work properly. But having too much cholesterol in your blood raises your risk of coronary artery disease. A desirable total cholesterol level for adults without…