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c/bloodwork·submitted 2 years ago by u/britt_marchand

nobody warned me about reflux and I would have liked the warning

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Something I keep coming back to: nobody warned me about reflux and I would have liked the warning. Added ApoB to the panel after a thread here. It told me something the standard lipid panel had been hiding. Draw at the same point in the week now, fasting, same lab. The noise dropped enormously once I standardised.…

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u/liver_enzyme_liz54 points·2 years ago

Agreed on assay changes. A lab switching platforms between your draws is invisible unless you ask.

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u/baseline_drifteranalytical13 points·2 years ago

a single A1c outside range is a reason to repeat, not to panic

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u/lina_falk0 points·2 years ago

Fasting or not, and what time of day?

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u/edit_for_clarity0 points·2 years ago

Brought the whole set to my clinician rather than one flagged value. Completely different conversation.

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u/janek_ferrari1 point·2 years ago

Same view — ApoB if you add one thing. It answers a question the standard panel only gestures at.

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u/heart_rate_bump1 point·2 years ago

Same lab as the previous draw?

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u/coa_forgery_watch1 point·2 years ago

Same view — ApoB if you add one thing.

Adding the obvious one — take it to whoever ordered the panel. This board cannot read it for you.

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u/neha_rahimi1 point·2 years ago

Brought the whole set to my clinician rather than one flagged value.

edit_for_clarity is right that a reference interval is not a target. It is a description of a population.

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