{"product_id":"ultimate-wellness-athletic-performance-blood-test","title":"Ultimate Wellness \u0026 Athletic Performance Blood Test","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color md-content stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_b6bdef64faf8325f\" aria-busy=\"false\" aria-live=\"polite\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eAre you planning an elite body transformation, preparing to embark on an intense athletic training programme, or simply searching for the gold-standard annual MOT for your body? Stop relying on basic health checks that only look at surface-level metrics. To truly optimise your longevity, physical power, and everyday energy, you need to understand your biology at a cellular level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eOptimal You Ultimate Wellness \u0026amp; Athletic Performance Blood Test\u003c\/b\u003e is our most comprehensive clinical health screen ever. Analysing an extraordinary \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"150\"\u003e56 key biomarkers\u003c\/b\u003e, this premium panel serves as your definitive internal health dashboard. It seamlessly bridges the gap between deep preventive medicine and high-level sports performance tracking, giving you a total biological overview of your endocrine, metabolic, cardiovascular, and immune systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eFrom checking how your organs are filtering waste to mapping the delicate ratios of stress and sex hormones that govern your muscle recovery, this elite screen leaves absolutely nothing to chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eKey Core Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUltimate 56-biomarker gold-standard MOT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdvanced hormones \u0026amp; athletic recovery metrics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eComplete organ, thyroid \u0026amp; metabolic review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDeep nutritional \u0026amp; vitamin deficiency tracking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBespoke UK doctor report with clear guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eThe Elite Health Advantage: What Can You Learn?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eOur medical team have curated this 56-biomarker profile to investigate the vital pillars of human performance and longevity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e🔄 Performance Hormones \u0026amp; Adrenal Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eThis test features an advanced hormone panel designed to measure the delicate balance of sex and stress hormones in your body. Alongside Total Testosterone, Oestradiol, FSH, and LH, we calculate your biologically active \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"220\"\u003eFree Testosterone\u003c\/b\u003e to see how much hormone is actually available to your cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eFor athletes and fitness enthusiasts, this test calculates the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"63\"\u003eTestosterone-to-Cortisol (T:C) ratio\u003c\/b\u003e. Testosterone is an anabolic hormone that helps build muscle and red blood cells, whilst Cortisol is a catabolic hormone that inhibits protein synthesis. Trending this ratio over time is one of the most effective, clinically proven ways to monitor training recovery, detect overtraining syndrome, and ensure your body is in an optimal state to make physical gains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e🦋 Comprehensive Thyroid \u0026amp; Autoimmune Diagnostics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eMany general practitioners only check Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) when investigating fatigue or weight issues. This panel delivers a full thyroid evaluation—including Free T3 and Free T4—alongside specific \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"212\"\u003eThyroid Antibodies (Thyroglobulin and Thyroid Peroxidase)\u003c\/b\u003e. This allows our clinical team to screen for hidden autoimmune thyroid conditions, such as Hashimoto’s or Graves' disease, which can silently compromise your metabolism and muscle retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e🫀 Heart, Blood Sugar \u0026amp; Diabetes Prevention\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eA simple fasting glucose test only shows a transient snapshot of your blood sugar. We measure \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003eHbA1c (Glycated Haemoglobin)\u003c\/b\u003e to evaluate your average blood sugar levels over the past three months. This is crucial for catching pre-diabetes and metabolic syndrome early, protecting you against long-term vascular, renal, and heart health issues. We pair this with a high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"399\"\u003ehs-CRP\u003c\/b\u003e) test to detect low-level systemic inflammation that can damage blood vessels, alongside a detailed 6-marker cholesterol lipid breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eThe 56 Biomarkers Analysed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eOur accredited UK laboratories cross-reference 56 distinct biological markers to construct your ultimate health profile:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block-component\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start is-at-scroll-end\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-content md-content\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0,0\"\u003eBiological Area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,0,1,0\"\u003eBiomarkers Checked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,0,2,0\"\u003eWhy This Is Critical For You\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSex \u0026amp; Reproductive Hormones\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,1,1,0\"\u003eTestosterone, Calculated Free Testosterone, Oestradiol, FSH, LH, Prolactin, SHBG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,1,2,0\"\u003eRegulates sex drive, body composition, muscle mass, bone density, mood, and daily motivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdrenal \u0026amp; Stress Hormones\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,2,1,0\"\u003eCortisol, DHEA Sulphate (DHEAS), Testosterone:Cortisol Ratio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,2,2,0\"\u003eMeasures chronic lifestyle and training stress, immune system regulation, and physical recovery capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThyroid \u0026amp; Autoimmunity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,3,1,0\"\u003eTSH, Free T3, Free T4, Thyroglobulin Antibodies, Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibodies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,3,2,0\"\u003eEvaluates metabolic rate, thyroid efficiency, and checks if your immune system is attacking your thyroid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVitamins \u0026amp; Micronutrients\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,4,1,0\"\u003eActive Vitamin B12, Vitamin D (25-hydroxy), Folate (Serum)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,4,2,0\"\u003eEssential for red blood cell production, immune resilience, cellular repair, bone health, and nervous system function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIron \u0026amp; Oxygen Carriage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,5,1,0\"\u003eIron, Ferritin, TIBC, Transferrin Saturation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,5,2,0\"\u003eEvaluates circulating iron alongside absolute stored iron reserves to eliminate root causes of chronic fatigue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCardiovascular Lipids\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,6,1,0\"\u003eTotal Cholesterol, LDL, Non-HDL, HDL, Total\/HDL Ratio, Triglycerides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,6,2,0\"\u003eMaps your complete lipid profile to calculate baseline cardiovascular safety and arterial health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiabetes \u0026amp; Metabolic Health\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,7,1,0\"\u003eHbA1c (Glycated Haemoglobin), Uric Acid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,7,2,0\"\u003eScreens for pre-diabetes and evaluates gout risk, joint crystallisation, and metabolic syndrome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInflammation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,8,1,0\"\u003eCRP HS (High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,8,2,0\"\u003eDetects micro-levels of chronic vascular inflammation linked to cardiac and stroke risks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKidney Filtration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,9,1,0\"\u003eUrea, Creatinine, eGFR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,9,2,0\"\u003eTracks how well your kidneys are filtering protein metabolites and metabolic waste from your blood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLiver Health \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,10,1,0\"\u003eALT, GGT, ALP, Bilirubin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,10,2,0\"\u003eEssential enzymes indicating liver cell inflammation, bile duct health, and potential drug or alcohol strain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBlood Proteins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,11,1,0\"\u003eTotal Protein, Albumin, Globulin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,11,2,0\"\u003eMonitors baseline nutritional status, hydration, tissue healing, and active immune antibody defense.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRed \u0026amp; White Blood Cells\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,12,1,0\"\u003eFull Blood Count (FBC) with 5-part Differential (21 Markers including Haemoglobin, Haematocrit, Platelets, Neutrophils, Lymphocytes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"25,12,2,0\"\u003eAssesses oxygen delivery potential, blood clotting, physical immune system responses, and active infection recovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-footer hide-on-print hide-from-message-actions\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003e📋 Essential Pre-Test Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003eTo guarantee absolute clinical accuracy and ensure your 56-biomarker profile reflects your true biological baseline, please follow these preparation protocols closely:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003eTiming, Rest, \u0026amp; Stress Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"30,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"30,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMorning Blood Draw:\u003c\/b\u003e You must collect your sample early in the morning between \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"30,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"78\"\u003e6am and 10am\u003c\/b\u003e. This tight window is essential for accurate cortisol, prolactin, and testosterone metrics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"30,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"30,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhysical \u0026amp; Sexual Rest:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid heavy exercise, intense training, or sexual activity for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"30,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003e48 hours\u003c\/b\u003e before taking your test. These variables artificially elevate prolactin, cortisol, and liver enzymes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"30,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"30,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAvoid Physical Stimuli:\u003c\/b\u003e Refrain from nipple stimulation in the lead-up to your blood draw, as this can cause prolactin levels to surge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"30,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"30,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIllness Recovery:\u003c\/b\u003e Wait to take this test until any active symptoms of a short-term or acute illness have completely settled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"30,4,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"30,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSleep Patterns:\u003c\/b\u003e If you work shifts or have an irregular sleep cycle, collect your sample within 2 hours of waking and log this in your supporting information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"31\"\u003eNutrition, Fasting, \u0026amp; Hydration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFasting Encouraged:\u003c\/b\u003e Whilst not strictly compulsory, taking this test fasted is highly preferable as eating can artificially impact prolactin levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"32,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"32,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStay Well Hydrated:\u003c\/b\u003e Drink plenty of plain water before your appointment to ensure your blood is flowing smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"33\"\u003eMedications, Supplements, \u0026amp; Cycle Timing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"34,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVitamin B12 Restriction:\u003c\/b\u003e Do not take any Vitamin B12 supplements for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003etwo weeks\u003c\/b\u003e prior to this test. If B12 is medically prescribed, consult your doctor before pausing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"34,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBiotin Restriction:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid taking biotin supplements for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003etwo days\u003c\/b\u003e before your test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"34,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGeneral Supplements:\u003c\/b\u003e Ensure a minimum gap of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003e24 hours\u003c\/b\u003e between your last standard vitamin or mineral supplement dose and your blood draw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"34,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCorticosteroids:\u003c\/b\u003e Corticosteroid medications heavily impact your hormone readings; please ask your doctor whether it is safe to temporarily stop taking them before testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"34,4,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThyroid Medications:\u003c\/b\u003e If you take levothyroxine or desiccated thyroid extract (DTE), collect your blood sample \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"34,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"110\"\u003ebefore\u003c\/i\u003e taking your daily dose. If you must test later in the day, leave at least six hours after taking levothyroxine (or 12 hours after DTE\/T3 medications). Please declare if you take amiodarone or lithium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"34,5,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMenstrual Cycle \u0026amp; Contraception:\u003c\/b\u003e If you experience periods and are testing to understand your fertility, collect your sample \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"34,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"125\"\u003etwo to five days after your period starts\u003c\/b\u003e (ideally on day three). If you do not experience periods, you can test at any time. Note that hormonal contraceptives will alter your natural hormone baseline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"36\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"37,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrder Your Test:\u003c\/b\u003e Purchase your test securely online. Because this comprehensive 56-biomarker profile requires a high volume of blood to run all 11 complex health panels, a professional venous blood draw from your arm is highly recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChoose Your Collection:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrange to have a professional nurse visit your home for a quick, comfortable draw, or book a convenient appointment at one of our nationwide partner clinics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAccredited Laboratory Turnaround:\u003c\/b\u003e Your sample is securely processed in our accredited UK laboratories. Your extensive health profile will securely upload to your online portal within an estimated \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"196\"\u003e3 to 4 working days\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"37,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBespoke Doctor's Commentary:\u003c\/b\u003e Every test is interpreted and medically reviewed by a qualified doctor, providing a highly detailed, personalized, and easy-to-understand report to help you and your trainer implement real, health-enhancing changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"38,0\"\u003e📊 \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"38,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eAdvanced Laboratory Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Most standard testosterone tests cap readings at 52 nmol\/L. If your results exceed this detection limit, our lab will automatically attempt a second high-volume measurement to capture an exact reading, provided there is sufficient sample volume available. Additionally, active Vitamin B12 results above 150 pmol\/L will be safely displayed on your digital report as \"\u0026gt;150 pmol\/L\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Medichecks","offers":[{"title":"Book a Venous Draw at Clinic","offer_id":56777324331382,"sku":"M594-2","price":255.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Book a Venous Draw at Home With a Nurse","offer_id":56777324364150,"sku":"M594-3","price":280.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Self Arrange a Professional Sample Collection","offer_id":56777324396918,"sku":"M594-4","price":220.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/9390\/1430\/files\/Advanced-General-Health-Test.png?v=1770719277","url":"https:\/\/www.optimalyou.co.uk\/products\/ultimate-wellness-athletic-performance-blood-test","provider":"Optimal You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}