{"product_id":"weight-loss-extended-panel-wlep","title":"Weight Loss Extended Panel (PWLX)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCRP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B12 \u0026amp; Folate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasting glucose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHBa1c\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron studies (including iron, transferrin, transferrin saturation and ferritin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLipids (including total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides and the cholesterol\/HDL ratio)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiver function tests (including total protein, albumin, total bilirubin, ALP, GGT, AST and ALT) – also available as part of Liver Health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKidney function tests (including sodium, potassium, creatinine and eGFR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTSH \u0026amp; Free T4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin D (25-OH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCortisol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDHEAS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOestradiol (E2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Testosterone (plus FAI - Female and Free testosterone - Male)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003eWeight loss medication is becoming widespread in New Zealand and globally.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt is important to have regular blood tests while using weight loss medication to establish a baseline of your metabolic health, ensure your kidneys, liver and pancreas can safely process the medication, and track your improvements in your blood sugar (HbA1c) and cholesterol.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eRegular monitoring also allows your doctor to spot potentially rare side effects or nutritional deficiencies early. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eWhere symptoms such as fatigue, low libido, central weight gain, or GLP-1 therapy side effects are present an extended bundle can be utilised to provide deeper metabolic insight into sex hormones and adrenal function.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eExtended Weight Loss Bundle\u003c\/b\u003e includes all tests within the \u003cb\u003eStandard Weight Loss Bundle \u003c\/b\u003eplus the hormones listed above\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurn around time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 days\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pathlab MyWay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45839728214076,"sku":null,"price":505.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/myway.pathlab.co.nz\/products\/weight-loss-extended-panel-wlep","provider":"Pathlab MyWay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}