Longevity Medical Institute® Lab Panel vs. Function Health

Test / Biomarker

Function Health LMI

Why It Matters

Antinuclear Antibody Screen (ANA)

Included

Included

Screens for systemic autoimmune activity and connective tissue disease risk.

Rheumatoid Factor (RF)

Included

Included

Helps evaluate rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory joint disease.

High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP)

Included

Included

Measures low-grade inflammation associated with cardiovascular disease and aging.

Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO Antibodies)

Included

Not Included Detects autoimmune thyroid disease, including Hashimoto-type thyroid inflammation.

Thyroglobulin Antibodies

Included

Not Included Helps identify autoimmune thyroid inflammation and thyroid tissue immune activity.

ELECTROLYTES / MINERALS

Test / Biomarker

Function Health LMI

Why It Matters

Sodium

Included

Included

Regulates hydration, blood pressure, and nerve function.

Potassium

Included

Included

Critical for heart rhythm, nerve signaling, and muscle function.

Chloride

Included

Included

Supports fluid balance and acid-base regulation.

Carbon Dioxide / Bicarbonate

Included

Not Included Reflects metabolic acid-base status and respiratory or kidney compensation.

Calcium

Included

Included

Supports bone strength, nerve transmission, muscle function, and cardiac signaling.

Magnesium

Included

Included

Supports cardiovascular, muscular, neurological, and energy metabolism function.

Phosphorus

Not Included

Included

Important for bone health, kidney function, and cellular energy metabolism.

Zinc

Included

Not Included Supports immunity, hormone production, wound healing, and antioxidant defense.

ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS

Test / Biomarker

Function Health LMI

Why It Matters

Lead

Included

Not Included Screens for toxic exposure affecting brain, cardiovascular, kidney, and blood health.

Mercury

Included

Not Included Evaluates heavy metal exposure linked to neurological and oxidative stress.

CARDIOVASCULAR / LIPIDS

Test / Biomarker

Function Health LMI

Why It Matters

Total Cholesterol

Included

Included

Provides a broad marker of cholesterol metabolism and cardiovascular risk context.

LDL-Cholesterol

Included

Included

Traditional marker of plaque risk and cholesterol transport burden.

HDL-Cholesterol

Included

Included

Protective cholesterol marker involved in reverse cholesterol transport.

Triglycerides

Included

Included

Associated with insulin resistance, fatty liver risk, and cardiovascular disease.

Non-HDL Cholesterol

Included

Not Included Reflects cholesterol carried by potentially atherogenic particles.

Apolipoprotein B (ApoB)

Included

Included

Strong marker of total plaque-forming lipoprotein particle burden.

Apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1)

Not Included

Included

Reflects protective HDL-related lipoprotein function.

Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)]

Included

Included

Genetic cardiovascular risk marker linked to heart attack, stroke, and aortic valve disease.

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