Name: Custom blood test - Mark Leach
Brand: i-screen
SKU: custom-blood-test-mark-leach
Price: 84 NZD
Availability: InStock

Download and print your pathology form from your i-screen dashboard.

Fast from all food and drink other than water for at least 8 hours, and no more than 12 hours prior to your test. Please note some collect centers require this test to be performed before 10am. 

Results for this test available in 2-4 weeks depending on region and will be published in your online dashboard.

A high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) test measures low levels of CRP and may be used to help evaluate an individual for risk of cardiovascular disease.

High sensitivity CRP

Custom - Mark Leach

An amino acid normally present in very small amounts in all cells of the body. Homocysteine is a product of methionine metabolism - one of the 11 ‘essential’ amino acids that must be derived from the diet. 

Homocysteine

Elevated homocysteine blood test levels are a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and may also be elevated in cases of malnutrition or vitamin B12 or folate deficiency.

Thyroid peroxidase antibodies work against thyroid peroxidase, an enzyme that plays a part in the T4-to-T3 conversion and synthesis process. TPO antibodies can be evidence of tissue destruction, such as Hashimoto's disease.

Thyroid Peroxidase Ab (TPOAb)

When your immune system attacks the thyroid it often targets thyroglobulin which causes it to produce antithyroglobulin antibodies. Thyroglobulin antibodies are positive in about 60% of Hashimoto’s patients and 30% of Graves patients.

Anti-Thyroglobulin Ab. (TGAb)

TSH Receptor Antibodies are useful in aiding clinical evaluation in the confirmation or exclusion of Graves' disease; differentiating Graves' disease from disseminated autonomy of the thyroid gland; prognosis / decision-making when monitoring the course of Graves' disease.

Thyroid Receptor Antibody (TRAb)

In addition to screening for the thyroid hormones that play a key role in regulating metabolism, this advanced thyroid function test detects and measures the quantity of specific thyroid autoantibodies to determine whether autoimmune disease may be impacting thyroid function.