Wellness

Metabolic Balance Bundle

The Metabolic Balance Bundle offers an in-depth evaluation of your body's metabolic processes, including energy production, organ function, and nutrient balance. This profile is ideal for individuals seeking insights into their overall health, especially those experiencing fatigue, weight changes, or other metabolic concerns.

Test details

Sample type
Blood
Time of day
Samples should be collected between 7-9 am
Fasting required
Yes
Results timeframe
Within 7 days
Preparation
Fast for 8-10 hours before the test; avoid food and beverages other than water; continue taking prescribed medications.

What's measured in this test

C-Reactive Protein

Shows inflammation in the body.

See individual test

Calcium and Albumin

Measures Calcium, Albumin and Albumin-adjusted Calcium levels in blood

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Complete Blood Count

Measures Haematocrit, Haemoglobin, Platelets, Red Blood Cells (RBC), MCV, MCH, and Differentiated White Blood Cell (WBC) count including Basophils, Eosinophils, Lymphocytes, Monocytes and Neutrophils

See individual test

Creatine Kinase

High levels may mean muscle damage.

Creatinine and eGFR

Measures Creatinine levels in blood and includes eGFR calculation.

See individual test

Glucose

Shows your current blood sugar level.

Iron Studies

Measures Iron, Transferrin, Transferrin Saturation and Ferritin

See individual test

Lactate Dehydrogenase

Enzyme for tissue damage or illness.

Lipase

Enzyme that shows if the pancreas is inflamed.

See individual test

Lipid Tests

Measures Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL), High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL), Total Cholesterol and Triglycerides levels in blood.

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Liver Function Tests

Measures Alanine Transaminase (ALT), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Albumin, Globulin, Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT), Total Bilirubin and Total Protein.

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Potassium and Sodium Electrolytes

Measures Potassium and Sodium salt balance for heart and muscles.

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Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone

Regulates thyroid hormone production.

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Urate

Checks uric acid in blood, linked to gout and kidney stones.

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Urea

Waste product in blood that shows how your kidneys are doing.

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Common reasons for testing

  • Investigating persistent fatigue or low energy levels
  • Monitoring liver, kidney, and thyroid function
  • Assessing cardiovascular and metabolic health
  • Evaluating nutrient deficiencies or imbalances
  • Supporting weight management and overall wellness
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