Tiredness/Fatigue Profile
Analyses the following
Discover clues in your blood as to why you may be feeling unusually tired or fatigued with this targeted profile.
What can I expect from this Tiredness/Fatigue Profile?
This test is designed to discover clues in your blood as to why you may be feeling unusually tired or fatigued. It will give you information on on several common things that doctors look for in blood tests that may give physical reasons for tiredness. It includes a full blood count and tests for vitamin D, inflammation, iron levels including ferritin and thyroid function tests.
Identifying conditions of this test
Blood Cells (1 Biomarkers)
A full blood count can be used to check your overall health and may help detect a wide range of issues such as infection, anaemia and leukaemia.
Full Blood Count
Iron Studies (5 Biomarkers)
Iron studies are a set of blood tests used to measure the amount of iron carried in the blood and stored in the bodies tissues. Iron deficiency can be the cause of a wide range of symptoms such as fatigue, chest pains and a shortness of breath.
Iron
Total Iron Binding Capacity
Unsaturated Iron Binding Capacity
Ferritin
Transferrin Saturation
Thyroid (2 Biomarkers)
Thyroid disorders are common but often remain undiagnosed. If your thyroid isn't functioning properly it can cause tiredness, mood problems and weight issues.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Free T4 (throxine)
Vitamin (1 Biomarkers)
Vitamins are a group of substances that our bodies need for normal cell function, growth and development. Vitamin deficiencies can be the cause of a wide range of common symptoms and conditions.
Vitamin D
How it works
Whether you use a home test or have your sample taken with one of our trained phlebotomists, our blood tests are quick and easy to use.
FAQs
Why do I feel tired all the time?
Common complaints of excessive fatigue can be due to a variety of reasons, some of which include low levels of vitamin B12, vitamin D and iron. Routine tests can help identify these causes and treat accordingly with your doctor.
How does my thyroid affect my energy levels?
Your thyroid gland is a key regulator in many processes in the body. If you happen to have an underactive thyroid gland, your metabolism may slow down a lot. This can cause fatigue and lead to increased weight. It may feel like you are constantly needing to take a nap during the day or not having enough energy to exercise