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Functional Foundations Panel

Designed to look beyond routine bloodwork and evaluate key markers of metabolic health, inflammation, nutrient status, thyroid function, cardiovascular risk, and blood sugar regulation. Advanced biomarkers to give you greater insight into your health.

What we test

  • hsCRP
  • Homocysteine
  • Lipoprotein (a)
  • Apolipoprotein B
  • Apolipoprotein A-1, Blood
  • Apolipoprotein B/Apolipoprotein A-1
  • LDL Peak Size
  • LDL Particle Number
  • Triglycerides
  • Total Cholesterol
  • HDL Cholesterol
  • LDL Small
  • HDL Large
  • Non-HDL Cholesterol
  • Total Cholesterol / HDL Ratio
  • HDL P
  • HDL Size
  • Large VLDL P
  • LDL Cholesterol (by calculation)
  • Triglyceride/HDL-C
  • VLDL Size
  • Glucose (Blood)
  • Hemoglobin A1c
  • Insulin
  • C-Peptide
  • Creatinine
  • BUN/Creatinine Ratio
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
  • Calcium
  • Blood Urea Nitrogen
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Chloride
  • Potassium
  • Sodium
  • Albumin/Globulin Ratio
  • Total Bilirubin
  • Globulin (Calculated)
  • Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
  • Albumin
  • Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)
  • Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)
  • Protein, Total
  • Iron, Total
  • Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)
  • Iron % Saturation
  • Ferritin
  • Magnesium (RBC)
  • Zinc, RBC
  • Vitamin D, 25-OH, Total
  • 25-OH Hydroxy Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol D3)
  • 25-OH Hydroxy Vitamin D (Ergocalciferol D2)
  • Folate
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
  • Free T3
  • T3, Total
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
  • Free T4 Index (T7)
  • T3, Uptake
  • T4 (Thyroxine), Total
  • Thyroglobulin antibodies
  • Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO)
  • Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW)
  • Neutrophils (%)
  • Monocytes (%)
  • Lymphocytes (%)
  • Eosinophils (%)
  • Basophils (%)
  • Platelet Count
  • Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)
  • Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH)
  • Mean Corpuscular Volume
  • Hematocrit
  • Hemoglobin (HGB)
  • Band Neutrophils
  • Blasts
  • Metamyelocytes
  • Myelocytes
  • Nucleated RBC
  • Promyelocytes
  • Band Neutrophils (%)
  • Basophils
  • Blasts (%)
  • Eosinophils
  • Lymphocytes
  • Metamyelocytes (%)
  • Monocytes
  • Myelocytes (%)
  • Neutrophils
  • Nucleated RBC (%)
  • Promyelocytes (%)
  • Reactive Lymphocytes
  • Mean Platelet Volume (MPV)
  • White Blood Cell Count (WBC)
  • Red Blood Cell Count (RBC)

FAQ

Answers to common questions about panels, results, and your plan.

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Functional Medicine Practitioner Shara Fairman

Shara Fairman, MSN, AGACNP-BC, is a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner and founder of Five Peaks Wellness. With over 20 years of healthcare experience, she combines conventional medicine with a functional, root-cause approach to help clients better understand metabolic health, inflammation, hormone balance, and overall wellness.

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Focus areas

  • Cardiovascular Health

  • Metabolic Health

  • Women's Health