Checks iron stores to help assess possible iron deficiency or overload.
Ranges differ for men and women, and ferritin rises with inflammation.
Shows average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months.
No fasting needed. A result in the diabetes range is confirmed with a repeat test.
Helps confirm whether ovulation has likely occurred in a cycle.
Timed around day 21 of a 28-day cycle, or seven days before your next period.
High-sensitivity CRP, used to support assessment of inflammation linked to cardiovascular risk.
Recent illness or injury raises CRP, so timing matters for an accurate picture.
Measures vitamin D level to check for deficiency and support bone and immune health.
Levels fall over winter, so a result taken in summer may read higher.
Standard CRP test to help identify active inflammation in the body.
CRP shows that inflammation is present, not where it is coming from.
Measures cortisol, which can be relevant when investigating fatigue, stress or sleep problems.
Cortisol falls through the day, so the sample is taken in the morning.
Supports assessment of kidney function and can complement creatinine-based measures.
Less affected by muscle mass than creatinine, so useful as a cross-check.
Detects and monitors pregnancy hormone levels, useful for confirmation or tracking.
Levels rise quickly in early pregnancy, so a single result is a snapshot.
Checks folate level, important for energy, red blood cells and pregnancy planning.
Folate and B12 are often looked at together when investigating tiredness.
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We explain what came back in plain English, and what is worth doing next — including a GP referral if that is the honest answer.
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