Basic Health Screening
The Basic Health Screening gives a patient the peace of mind to know if they are healthy or if they need further lab work done. There are three tests done during the health screening; these tests are the complete blood count, the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel, and the urinalysis test. These tests will recommend for further analysis.
The Essential Health Screen $89 - CBC (w diff), CMP, Urinalysis and Lipid Profile (HDL, LDL + Triglycerides)
Basic Health Screen $59 - Includes a CBC (w diff), CMP, and a Urinalysis
Cholesterol Test (Lipid Profile) $29 - HDL, LDL, Total Cholesterol + Triglycerides
Cholesterol and Heart Blood Screening
Some risk factors for heart disease are smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and a family history will effect if a patient will get heart disease. Heart disease is very preventable with some lifestyle changes. Have a discussion with your doctor about the risk factors and what the appropriate testing would be to help live longer. Lipid Profile for cholesterol, C - reactive protein, NMR Lipoprofile, the VAP Cholesterol Test, and Homocysteine blood tests are the tests that are performed to look for heart disease.
Prostate Testing
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, next to skin cancer. The National Cancer Institute states that men of the age of 65 are 63 percent more likely to have prostate cancer. Having the information will help a patient decide if that test needs to be performed annually, biannually, or quarterly.
Thyroid Testing
There are many different types of symptoms for either hyper or hypothyroidism. There are multiple types of tests that will help determine and establish a treatment. A thyroids job is to secret the hormones into the blood stream. When this goes wrong there are many symptoms to let a patient know that something is not right with the body. After the patient figures it out they go and get the Thyroid Function Test or a Thyroid Profile.
Liver Testing
The liver can be tested to make sure that there is no damage to done or little damage to the liver. The liver can make proteins, store food energy, and can enable the removal of toxins. Health Testing Center will do a liver test called the Liver Function Test which is a type of blood test. The blood test results will let a patient know what types of treatments need to be done in order for the liver to get healthy again.
Cancer Testing
In the year 2007, the Nation Cancer Society released the number 7.6 million. This number was the total of deaths that year from cancer. Cancer is a very serious and deadly disease, but if caught in the early stages will be able to go into remission. Multiple Cancer Screening tests can be done at the Health Testing Centers. The types of tests that would be done range from 80-500 dollars; the 500 being all the different Cancer Screenings combined into one test. The blood tests are Carcinoembryonic Antigen, Cancer Antigen 19-9, Cancer Antigen 27.29, Cancer Antigen 125, and Alpha-Fetoprotein. Early detection can help save a life.
Hormone Testing
Many types of hormone tests are out there, at Health Testing Centers we test for multiple hormone levels. In the modern time, the aging process is now treated as a disease. To help treat this disease there is anti-aging medicine. The lab tests that are offered at Health Testing Centers are DHEA, Testosterone, Human Growth Hormone, and IGF-1. Finding out the levels of a person’s hormones can determine what kind of replacement therapy is needed.
Blood Testing Lab Locations in Euless, TX
City, Euless, TX has several Health Testing Centers that are set up for convenience to its patients. Those who are interested may choose to go to the Health Testing Centers website, healthtestingcenters.com and purchase any of several tests that may be performed. Once the patient has chosen and purchased a test, the Health Testing Center will send the patient a requisition for via email. The patient may then choose one of several testing facilities in the Mesa area to take the requisition form to so they can proceed with the requested test. When the results are in, the testing facility will then email the patient’s results to them. This should happen within 24-48 hours. Health Testing Centers have a strict policy of using HIPAA compliant secure email.
Essential Health Screening is a panel of tests performed by Health Testing Centers that allow physicians to evaluate a patient’s overall health. Health Testing Centers performs this screening for a low cost. Other testing facilities like it charge the same amount to perform one simple blood test. When a patient would like to test for pregnancy, Health Testing Centers will perform a couple of tests. They are as follows: Beta-HCG tumor marker-human chronic gonadotropin (hGC) submit quantitative serum, and pregnancy test blood. When the results are in, the woman can go to her gynecologist with the test results in hand, saving her time and money.
Health Testing Centers in City, Euless, TX have made the whole process of patient ordering a breeze. As soon as the patient has purchased the test, a requisition form is sent via email to the patient. The patient may then make an appointment with the testing center online. The patient will then take the requisition form to a LabCorp in the Mesa area. The qualified staff members will perform the test, and as soon as the results are in, LabCorp will email them directly to the patient. On average, this will take between 1 and 2 business days.
For general information about blood testing you can visit Lab Tests Online or WebMd.