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Metabolic Profile - Doctors Data Labs - Blood Test
Metabolic Profile - Doctors Data Labs - Blood Test
The Metabolic Profile blood test from Doctors Data Labs provides a detailed view of your body’s energy production and nutrient balance. By measuring key metabolic pathways, it can highlight areas affecting energy levels, resilience to stress, and overall wellness. This test helps uncover hidden imbalances and offers useful insights for optimising daily vitality.
✅ Detects Metabolic syndrome (MetS) early, before it evolves into adult-onset diabetes and related health complications
✅ Looks at key markers that can influence vitality, focus and everyday wellness, helping you understand where your body might need extra support.
DELIVERY AVAILABLE UK ONLY
Included in the cost of your test is advice, interpretation and support from our functional medicine team on your results. Choose package options below. Video calls are 30 minutes and you are sent a link to book your call once your results are ready.
You will be asked to fill out a patient form at checkout which will give us more information on your symptoms, current medications and supplement intake.
Lab test results & personalised written report = £305
Lab test results & 30 minute zoom call = £315
Lab test results & 30 minute zoom call & personalised written report following your call = £335
This test is suitable from age 18 years and over.
Consider the Metabolomic Profile for early detection of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and type II diabetes risks. It assesses metabolic factors crucial for proactive management and prevention, especially beneficial for individuals with obesity or risk factors like high triglycerides, low HDL cholesterol, hypertension, and elevated fasting glucose levels.
This test requires a full blood sample which is not included in the cost of your test. If you require assistance finding a phlebotomist in your area please do contact us.
Tested Biomarkers:
Adiponectin
BMI
Cystatin C
eGFR
Glucose
Glycomark (1,5-AG)
Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Insulin
Leptin
Leptin : Adiponectin Ratio
FAQs
Q. How do you support me with my results?
In ADDITION to your lab report we provide the following options which are INCLUDED in the package prices:
A) Follow up personalised written report produced by our clinical team highlighting dietary and lifestyle advice plus links to supplement protocols, specific doses and any further testing requirements included. We use the patient information you provide us at checkout along with your results to compile personalised action points for you.
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B) Follow up 30-minute video call to discuss your results and answer any questions you have. Once the lab has completed your results you will be sent these via email with a link to book a time and day online. You will also then be given the option to upgrade your 30-minute call to a 45-minute call for an additional £30 if you wish. During the call your practitioner will explain the results in more detail and what they mean for you. After your call you are sent a personalised list of supplements & the dose your practitioner advises with links to purchase from our supplements store. This is for your convenience. You are of course welcome to purchase supplements elsewhere. You will also be provided with a list of follow up tests should this be required plus a copy of your recorded zoom call which you can download and keep.
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C) Both Zoom call and written report with personalised next steps (Zoom call is first and written report follows).
Q. What is the process?
Your kit is posted to you from the UK within 24–48 hours of ordering so you should receive your test kit within a few days via DHL. You can then arrange for DHL to collect your sample using the freepost returns.
Instructions for using your own phlebotomist are:
Freeze the gel ice brick the night before your test and take the kit box and instructions to your chosen phlebotomist and request a centrifuged sample. Once completed, add your personal details and time of test on the vial as per the instruction sheet. Place the vial in the zip lock bag with the frozen ice brick and upon returning home, pop your bloods and the gel pack back in the freezer for at least 6 hours before shipping.
Book your blood to be drawn and collected Monday to Wednesday only, ensuring the next day is not a bank holiday or weekend in the UK.
This test requires a full blood sample. If you require assistance finding a phlebotomist in your area please do contact us.
Q. How should I prepare for this test?
Fast for 12 hours before your blood test
For 24 hours prior to the collection, discontinue taking any non-essential medications or mineral-containing supplements unless otherwise directed by your healthcare practitioner
Do not stop any medications or supplements without first consulting your healthcare practitioner
The sample must be shipped to the lab within 24 hours of the blood draw. Please only send samples back Monday–Wednesday
