Weight Loss Blood Test
Test and track key health markers that change as you lose weight, including indicators of heart health and diabetes risk.
- At-home test
- Doctor reviewed
- Subscription available
- Sample
- Blood
- Collection
- At-home finger-prick kit or Tasso+ upper-arm device (+£10)
- Results in
- 3–5 days
- Biomarkers
- 12
- Doctor reviewed
- Yes
- Cholesterol
- HDL
- LDL
- Triglycerides
- HbA1c
- Free Testosterone
- Albumin
- SHBG
- Total Testosterone
- Vitamin D
- Chol:HDL Ratio
- Non-HDL Chol
Test specifications
- Provider
- Numan
- Sample type
- blood
- Collection method
- at-home finger-prick kit or Tasso+ upper-arm device (+£10)
- Turnaround time
- 3–5 days
- Biomarkers tested
- 12
- At-home test
- Yes
- Doctor reviewed
- Yes
- Gender focus
- Both
What's tested
12 biomarkers as listed by Numan.
Advanced Lipid Profile (with Apolipoproteins)
- Cholesterol
Cholesterol (lipid profile)
- HDL
- LDL
Cholesterol status
- Triglycerides
Diabetes
- HbA1c
Male Hormone
- Free Testosterone
Proteins
- Albumin
- SHBG
Testosterone
- Total Testosterone
Vitamins
- Vitamin D
- Chol:HDL Ratio
- Non-HDL Chol
About this test
Deep dive into your health
Get in front of any issues with this simple at-home blood test. Find out if your weight is causing high cholesterol, pre-diabetes, or impacting your hormones. Armed with insights and clinical advice, you'll be equipped to address any issues in the right way.
Key insights into your weight
- Diabetes indicators: Your diet can be linked to your HbA1c levels. Weight loss is known to lower your HbA1c levels, reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
- Cholesterol and heart health: Track your cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides, for a better picture of your heart health and improvements made as you lose weight.
- Testosterone levels: Testosterone fluctuations are known to impact weight loss and weight gain in both men and women.
Why should I take a blood test for weight loss?
As you lose weight, various internal health markers adjust. This test gives you a clear insight into these shifts, allowing you to tailor your approach with comprehensive knowledge. This ensures your weight loss isn't just about appearance but about enhancing overall health, reducing the risk of diseases, and potentially increasing longevity.
Description provided by Numan.
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