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Walk-in-lab Lab Test: Wellness #2 Essential Blood Test Panel plus T3 Free and T4 Free

Wellness #2 Essential Blood Test Panel plus T3 Free and T4 Free

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The Wellness #2 Essential Blood Test Panel Plus T3 Free and T4 Free checks important health markers, like thyroid function, cholesterol, kidney and liver health, blood sugar, and more, to give you a complete picture of your overall health.

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Quick Facts

  • Sample: Blood serum via venipuncture
  • Fasting: 8–12 hours required for accurate glucose and lipid results
  • Turn-around: 2–3 business days. May take longer based on weather, holiday, or lab delays.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health snapshot - 50+ biomarkers covering metabolic, cardiovascular, and thyroid health 
  • Enhanced thyroid assessment - Free T3 and T4 provide accurate active hormone levels 
  • Early detection power - Identifies potential issues before symptoms appear 
  • Convenient direct access - No physician referral required for ordering 
  • Cost-effective monitoring - Multiple panels combined into one affordable test 

Who Is This Test For?

  • Health-conscious individuals seeking comprehensive wellness screening 
  • People experiencing unexplained fatigue, weight changes, or mood shifts 
  • Those with family history of thyroid, heart, or metabolic conditions 
  • Individuals monitoring chronic conditions like diabetes or thyroid disorders 
  • Adults wanting proactive health management without doctor visits 
  • Anyone needing baseline health metrics for future comparison

How It Works – Just 3 Steps

  1. Order online - Select your test and schedule a convenient lab appointment
  2. Visit the lab - Quick blood draw at a certified location near you
  3. Get results - Receive comprehensive results with reference ranges in 2-3 days


FAQ

What conditions can this test help detect? This panel screens for thyroid disorders, diabetes, kidney disease, liver dysfunction, cardiovascular risk factors, and blood disorders through comprehensive biomarker analysis.

Do I need to fast before this test? Yes, fasting for 8-12 hours is required for accurate glucose and lipid measurements. Water is allowed during the fasting period.

How is this different from a basic wellness panel? This enhanced panel includes free T3 and T4 thyroid hormones, providing more accurate thyroid function assessment than standard panels with only TSH.

Can I take medications before testing? Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your healthcare provider. Some supplements may affect thyroid results - consult your doctor if unsure.

What if my results are abnormal? Abnormal results should be reviewed with a healthcare provider or endocrinologist for proper interpretation and potential follow-up testing or treatment.

How often should I repeat this test? For routine monitoring, annually is typically sufficient. Those with existing conditions may need testing every 6-12 months based on medical guidance.

 

More Details

What is the purpose of this test?

The Wellness #2 Essential Blood Test Panel Plus T3 Free and T4 Free provides a comprehensive health assessment by measuring 55 critical biomarkers across multiple body systems. This panel combines metabolic, cardiovascular, kidney, liver, blood count, and enhanced thyroid function testing into one convenient screening tool.

The test evaluates your body's vital functions including blood sugar regulation, cholesterol levels, kidney filtration, liver processing, blood cell production, and thyroid hormone activity. By including free T3 and T4 measurements, this panel offers superior thyroid assessment compared to standard wellness panels, as these active hormone levels provide more accurate insights into thyroid function than total hormone measurements alone (Cleveland Clinic, 2025).

Who would benefit from this test?

This comprehensive panel is ideal for adults seeking proactive health management, particularly those experiencing symptoms like unexplained fatigue, weight changes, or metabolic concerns. Individuals with family histories of thyroid disease, diabetes, heart disease, or kidney problems will find this screening especially valuable for early detection and monitoring.

The test is also beneficial for people managing existing conditions who need regular monitoring of multiple health parameters. According to the American Thyroid Association (2023), approximately 20 million Americans have undiagnosed thyroid disease, making enhanced thyroid screening particularly important for preventive care.

When should I order the Wellness #2 Essential Blood Test Panel Plus T3 Free and T4 Free?

Order this test when you want a thorough health evaluation, especially if you're experiencing symptoms like persistent fatigue, unexplained weight fluctuations, mood changes, or general wellness concerns. It's also appropriate for annual health screenings or when establishing baseline health metrics.

Consider testing if you have risk factors for thyroid disease, diabetes, or cardiovascular conditions, or if you're monitoring existing health conditions. The panel is particularly useful when you need comprehensive health information without requiring a doctor's referral or when preparing for medical consultations.

How do I interpret the results?

Your results will include reference ranges specific to your age and gender. Values outside these ranges may indicate potential health issues requiring medical attention. The free T3 and T4 levels specifically reflect active thyroid hormone status, while TSH indicates pituitary regulation of thyroid function.

Free T4

  • Normal: 0.8–1.8 ng/dL
  • Low: Hypothyroidism
  • High: Hyperthyroidism

Free T3

  • Normal: 2.3–4.2 pg/mL
  • Low: Hypothyroidism
  • High: Hyperthyroidism

TSH

  • Normal: 0.4–4.0 mIU/L
  • High: Hypothyroidism
  • Low: Hyperthyroidism

Glucose

  • Normal: 70–100 mg/dL
  • High: Risk of diabetes
  • Low: Hypoglycemia

Total Cholesterol

  • Normal: Less than 200 mg/dL
  • High: Increased cardiovascular risk

Free thyroid hormones provide more accurate assessment than total hormones as they represent the active, available hormones affecting your metabolism.

Disclaimer: Reference ranges may vary by laboratory. Listed ranges are general guidelines and may differ from those used by the performing lab. Always consult your healthcare provider for interpretation.

Pre-test preparation

Fast for 8-12 hours before your blood draw, consuming only water during this period. This fasting is essential for accurate glucose and lipid measurements. Continue taking prescribed medications unless specifically instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Avoid strenuous exercise 24 hours before testing, as this can affect some biomarkers. If you take thyroid medication, maintain your regular dosing schedule unless advised differently by your doctor, as timing changes can significantly impact thyroid hormone levels.

How often should I get tested?

Testing frequency depends on your health status, risk factors, and previous results. The following guidelines provide general recommendations:

  • Routine wellness screening — Annually
  • Thyroid disease monitoring — Every 6–12 months
  • Diabetes management — Every 3–6 months
  • Cardiovascular risk monitoring — Every 6–12 months
  • Following abnormal results — As recommended by healthcare provider

Why early detection matters

Early detection of health conditions significantly improves treatment outcomes and reduces healthcare costs. Thyroid disorders, when caught early, can be effectively managed with medication, preventing complications like heart problems or severe metabolic disruption (Mayo Clinic, 2024).

Diabetes affects over 37 million American adults, with early glucose screening enabling timely intervention that reduces complications (CDC, 2023). Similarly, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death, making lipid screening with cholesterol ratios crucial for risk stratification and preventive care (American Heart Association, 2024).

 

Related tests you may consider

Thyroid #2 Essential Blood Test Panel - Focused thyroid assessment with TSH, T3 Uptake, T4, and Free Thyroxine Index (T7), Free T3, and Free T4

Complete Metabolic Panel (CMP-14) - Comprehensive metabolic and organ function evaluation 

Lipid Panel with Total Cholesterol:HDL Ratio - Dedicated cardiovascular risk assessment

Sample Report
Test Code(s):

838, 2293

Also Known As:

CWP, Comprehensive Wellness Panel, Comprehensive Wellness Profile

Specimen:

Blood

Preparation:

Patient should maintain a stable diet for 2–3 weeks before blood collection and fast for 12–14 hours prior. Stop biotin 72 hours before collection. Collection should not occur during or after administration of heparin.

Test Results:

2-3 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday, or lab delays.


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