A comprehensive panel for thyroid health should include ferritin or iron testing, vitamin D, B vitamins (like B12), and homocysteine, as these are interconnected.

“so CBC with differential bed a metabolic panel which will have liver function ast alt and GGT yeah iron panel probably ferritin if you just say iron panel to the lab they should get all that stuff with you make sure you get a ferret in trance from sweat all that kind of stuff probably basic inflammatory markers HS CRP maybe a basic fat thing insulin yeah you'll get a glucose you got a fasting glucose and a CMP and if people want to out of a1c anything you would add to that is like a basic Indic index of health”

“aside from this panel you just mentioned and it's in my free thyroid guide on my website it's all listed you don't have to buy my book is testing ferritin or iron comprehensive panel also of course vitamin d b homo sustain some of that stuff because it's all related”

“i do all of these tests no matter what i'm going to do a full thyroid panel a full iron panel i'm going to check homocysteine and we can talk about what that means as well and i'm going to check some other things because they're all connected”

“the main labs i would order are in that blood work video that i've done but they are the basic stuff cbc comprehensive metabolic panel cbc stands for complete blood count i would get an iron panel because you want to make sure that somebody's ferritin and transferrin saturation are normal and you want to get a fasting insulin that's something i've talked about a lot an hscrp you want to make sure you also get some basic thyroid labs even more comprehensive thyroid labs tsh free t3 free t4 antibodies you want to get a 25 hydroxy vitamin d and i would add to that things like coenzyme q10 i would add to that some nutrients you definitely want to see somebody's serum folate their homocysteine to make sure you're not missing anything there”