Vital Edge
Advanced panel assessing cardiovascular health, hormones, metabolism, and disease risk markers.
What's Included
Conditions Addressed:
Included Biomarkers
Total Cholesterol
Total circulating cholesterol level used to evaluate lipid metabolism and cardiovascular disease risk.
HDL
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol involved in reverse cholesterol transport and protective cardiovascular effects.
LDL
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol associated with atherosclerotic plaque formation and cardiovascular disease.
Triglycerides
Serum triglyceride level reflecting lipid metabolism and metabolic syndrome risk.
ApoB
Apolipoprotein B measurement representing the number of atherogenic lipoprotein particles in circulation.
Lipoprotein(a)
Genetically determined lipoprotein particle associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis and thrombosis.
Homocysteine
Sulfur-containing amino acid linked to endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular disease risk.
Blutzucker
Blood glucose measurement used to detect diabetes and evaluate metabolic health.
HbA1c
Glycated hemoglobin reflecting average blood glucose levels over the previous 8–12 weeks.
HOMA Index
Homeostatic Model Assessment index used to estimate insulin resistance and pancreatic beta-cell function.
Fasting Insulin
Basal insulin concentration used to assess insulin resistance and metabolic regulation.
CRP
C-reactive protein, an acute-phase protein used as a biomarker of systemic inflammation.
hs-CRP
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein detecting low-grade inflammation linked to cardiovascular disease.
Gesamt CK
Total creatine kinase enzyme level indicating muscle damage or cardiac stress.
LDH
Lactate dehydrogenase enzyme reflecting cellular damage, tissue breakdown, or metabolic stress.
Kreatinin
Serum creatinine measurement used to assess kidney filtration rate and renal function.
Harnsäure
Uric acid level used to evaluate purine metabolism and detect conditions such as gout and kidney dysfunction.
GOT (ASAT)
Aspartate aminotransferase enzyme indicating liver or muscle injury.
GPT (ALAT)
Alanine aminotransferase enzyme used as a sensitive marker of liver cell damage.
GGT
Gamma-glutamyl transferase enzyme reflecting liver function and bile duct health.
Gesamtbilirubin
Total bilirubin measurement used to assess liver function and red blood cell breakdown.
Alkalische Phosphatase
Enzyme associated with bile duct function and bone metabolism.
Lipase
Pancreatic enzyme elevated in conditions such as pancreatitis and pancreatic inflammation.
Hämatogramm V (mit Diff.)
Complete blood count with differential used to evaluate red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets for anemia, infections, and hematologic disorders.
Ferritin
Iron storage protein used to assess total body iron reserves and diagnose iron deficiency or overload.
Eiweisse
Total serum protein measurement reflecting nutritional status, liver function, and immune activity.
Magnesium
Essential electrolyte involved in neuromuscular function, enzyme reactions, and metabolic regulation.
Calcium
Serum calcium measurement reflecting bone metabolism, parathyroid function, and neuromuscular activity.
Natrium
Sodium concentration indicating electrolyte balance, hydration status, and kidney function.
Kalium
Potassium level essential for cardiac rhythm, nerve transmission, and muscle function.
TSH
Thyroid-stimulating hormone used as the primary biomarker to assess thyroid gland function and diagnose hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.
fT4
Free thyroxine hormone level representing the biologically active thyroid hormone involved in metabolic regulation.
Vitamin D
Fat-soluble vitamin essential for calcium absorption, bone metabolism, immune function, and hormonal balance.
Vitamin B9 (Folate)
Folate level required for DNA synthesis, cell division, and red blood cell production.
Vitamin B12
Cobalamin level essential for neurological function, DNA synthesis, and red blood cell formation.
Testosterone
Primary male sex hormone regulating reproductive health, muscle mass, bone density, and metabolic processes.
Cortisol
Adrenal glucocorticoid hormone involved in stress response, metabolism, immune regulation, and circadian rhythm.
Vit A
Vitamin A level important for vision, immune function, and cellular growth.
Vit E
Vitamin E measurement reflecting antioxidant capacity and protection against oxidative stress.
Zinc
Trace mineral essential for immune function, wound healing, and enzymatic reactions.
Selenium
Trace element involved in antioxidant defense and thyroid hormone metabolism.
Iron studies
Panel of iron-related biomarkers including serum iron, ferritin, transferrin, and total iron-binding capacity used to assess iron metabolism.
PSA (men)
Prostate-specific antigen biomarker used to screen for prostate cancer and evaluate prostate gland health in men.
baseline tumor markers
Initial measurement of tumor-associated biomarkers used as a reference for early cancer detection and future monitoring.
Microbiome analysis
Comprehensive analysis of gut microbial composition used to evaluate digestive health, immune function, and metabolic balance.
intolerance panels
Diagnostic panel used to identify food intolerances or sensitivities that may contribute to gastrointestinal symptoms or inflammation.
SIBO test
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth test used to detect excessive bacteria in the small intestine that may cause digestive disorders.
ApoE4 screening
Genetic test identifying the Apolipoprotein E4 allele associated with increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegenerative disorders.
beta-amyloid
Protein biomarker associated with amyloid plaque formation in the brain and used in the assessment of Alzheimer’s disease risk.
tau (optional)
Tau protein biomarker linked to neurofibrillary tangles and neuronal damage commonly associated with neurodegenerative diseases.
Immune status
Assessment of immune system activity and function through biomarkers such as white blood cell counts, immunoglobulins, and inflammatory markers.
Folat (B9)
Folate (vitamin B9) level required for DNA synthesis, red blood cell formation, and reproductive health.
B12
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) level important for neurological function, DNA synthesis, and red blood cell production.