Panels

Basic metabolic panel

The CMP without the hepatic and protein components.

Complete blood count with indices

Cellular survey of blood. Read as a unit: hemoglobin states whether there is anemia, MCV and RDW state what ki

Comprehensive metabolic panel

Fourteen analytes covering renal function, electrolytes, acid-base status, glucose, and hepatic synthetic and

Hepatic function panel

Separates hepatocellular injury (ALT, AST) from cholestasis (ALP, GGT, bilirubin) and from synthetic capacity

Iron studies

Ferritin is the store and saturation the availability; CRP belongs here because inflammation lifts ferritin in

Lipid panel

Cardiovascular risk lipids. Interpret fasting where triglycerides matter.

Metabolic risk screen

Cross-panel view of insulin resistance and cardiometabolic drift. Not a panel a lab sells; assembled here beca

Renal function panel

Filtration, the electrolytes the kidney sets, and mineral handling.

Thyroid function panel

TSH first; free T4 and free T3 localize an abnormal TSH to the gland or to peripheral conversion.

Vitamin and mineral status

Deficiencies common enough to screen and cheap enough to correct.