Annual Physical Blood Work for Men: Panels to Review With Your Doctor

What's included

Deep-dive the key markers: Fasting Glucose, LDL-C, HDL-C, Triglycerides, hs-CRP, TSH, Vitamin D, Total Testosterone, eGFR, ALT

Key biomarker ranges

Commonly used adult reference ranges for markers this panel measures, labs vary, so always interpret results against your lab's stated ranges and with your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

References

1. [1] Hidden Risks behind Normal Fasting Glucose: Is It Significant? — Diabetes & Metabolism Journal (Korean Diabetes Association, via PMC)
2. [2] Good to Know: Factors Affecting Blood Glucose — Clinical Diabetes, American Diabetes Association (via PMC)
3. [3] Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes — National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
4. [4] LDL: The 'Bad' Cholesterol — MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine, NIH)
5. [5] Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel — European Heart Journal
6. [6] Familial Hypercholesterolemia — GeneReviews, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH)
7. [7] Hypercholesterolemia — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH)
8. [8] Low HDL Cholesterol — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH)
9. [9] HPS2-THRIVE, AIM-HIGH and dal-OUTCOMES: HDL-cholesterol under attack — Global Cardiology Science & Practice
10. [10] Metabolic syndrome — MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine, NIH)
11. [11] Cholesterol Levels: What You Need to Know — MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine, NIH)
12. [12] Triglycerides — MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine, NIH)
13. [13] Hypertriglyceridemia — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH/NLM)
14. [14] High Blood Triglycerides — National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NIH)
15. [15] C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test — MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine, NIH)
16. [16] Assessing Cardiovascular Risk with C-Reactive Protein — Johns Hopkins Medicine
17. [17] C-Reactive Protein: Clinical Relevance and Interpretation — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH/NLM)
18. [18] TSH (Thyroid-stimulating hormone) Test — MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine, NIH)
19. [19] Thyroid Function Tests — American Thyroid Association
20. [20] Subclinical Hypothyroidism — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH/NLM)
21. [21] Vitamin D - Health Professional Fact Sheet — NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
22. [22] Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline — Endocrine Society (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism)
23. [23] Vitamin D - Health Professional Fact Sheet — NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
24. [24] Testosterone and Health Outcomes — Institute of Medicine / National Academies Press (NCBI Bookshelf, NIH)
25. [25] Effect of 1 Week of Sleep Restriction on Testosterone Levels in Young Healthy Men — JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)
26. [26] Testosterone Levels Test — MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine, NIH)
27. [27] Evaluation and Management of Testosterone Deficiency (2024) — American Urological Association
28. [28] Physiology, Glomerular Filtration Rate — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH)
29. [29] Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) — National Kidney Foundation
30. [30] What Is Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults? — NIDDK (NIH)
31. [31] Is It Time for a Requiem for Creatine Supplementation-Induced Kidney Failure? A Narrative Review — Nutrients
32. [32] Estimated GFR (eGFR) Test: Kidney Function Levels, Stages, and What to Do Next — National Kidney Foundation
33. [33] Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Test — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH)
34. [34] Definition & Facts of NAFLD & NASH — NIDDK (NIH)
35. [35] The Link between NAFLD and Metabolic Syndrome — Diagnostics
36. [36] Liver Function Tests — StatPearls, NCBI Bookshelf (NIH)

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