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Heart and cholesterol

8 biomarkers

Total cholesterolOverall cholesterol levelHDL cholesterol"Protective" cholesterolLDL cholesterol"Bad" cholesterol, vascular riskTriglyceridesForm of fat in the blood; metabolic riskLipoprotein(a)Largely hereditary fat particle; vascular riskApolipoprotein B (ApoB)Counts the cholesterol particles that carry vascular riskHomocysteineAmino acid; linked to vascular riskApolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1)Counts the HDL particles

Blood sugar

3 biomarkers

Fasting glucoseBlood sugar after 8 hours of fastingNon-fasting glucoseBlood sugar at the time of the blood drawHbA1cAverage blood sugar over 2 to 3 months; diabetes marker

Thyroid

5 biomarkers

TSHThe hormone that steers the thyroidFree T4Active thyroid hormone; core value in thyroid work-upFree T3The most active thyroid hormoneTPO antibodies (anti-TPO)Antibodies in autoimmune thyroid work-upThyroglobulin antibodies (anti-TG)Antibodies in autoimmune thyroid testing

Hormones

12 biomarkers

Vitamins and minerals

10 biomarkers

Fatigue

3 biomarkers

Cortisol (morning)Stress hormone; the morning value is most informativeDHEA-SAdrenal hormone; precursor of sex hormonesFasting insulinInsulin resistance and energy regulation

Anaemia

9 biomarkers

Complete blood countHaemoglobin, MCV, haematocrit, red cells, white cells and plateletsHaemoglobin (Hb)Oxygen-carrying protein; low in anaemiaWhite blood cellsImmune defence and infectionPlateletsBlood platelets, clotting functionFerritinIron stores, the basis of anaemia screeningIron (serum)Iron circulating in the bloodTransferrinIron transport proteinIron-binding capacityCapacity to bind iron (TIBC)ESR (sedimentation rate)General inflammation marker

Liver function

8 biomarkers

ALT (ALAT)Liver enzyme; can be raised with liver strainAST (ASAT)Liver and muscle enzyme; cell damageGGTLiver enzyme; sensitive to alcohol and lifestyleAlkaline phosphatase (ALP)Bile ducts, liver and boneTotal bilirubinBreakdown product of red blood cells; liver and bile statusAlbuminProtein made in the liver; nutritional statusLDHCell damage marker; liver, muscle and heartCreatine kinase (CK)Muscle enzyme; rises with muscle damage or heavy exertion

Kidney function

10 biomarkers

Immunity

3 biomarkers

CRPAcute and low-grade inflammation markerWhite cell differentialSplit of the white blood cells over five typesRheumatoid factor (RF)Antibody assessed in joint complaints

Stomach complaints

1 biomarkers

Helicobacter pylori IgGStomach bacterium that can cause complaints

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Heart and cholesterol

Blood sugar

Thyroid

Hormones

Vitamins and minerals

Fatigue

Anaemia

Liver function

Kidney function

Immunity

Stomach complaints