Today I had my follow-up appointment, and I received more bloodwork back. At this point I am only waiting on the heavy metal testing. I am not going to go over all of it here, but will give the high points.
In summary, he said my bloodwork was a atrocious, but my arteries looked healthy. Long term vitamin C benefit? I think so.
Two nutrients were low:
• zinc was 37 (% control) and reference range is >37%
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Vitamin C was 30 (% control) and reference range is >40%Other numbers of interest:
• Total LDL Particles: 1198
• Non-HDL Particles: 1283
• RLP (Remnant): 217
• Small - Dense LDL III: 655
• Large - Buoyant HDL 2b: 1457
• Apo B-100: 138
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Lp(a): 104.5 • Metabolic Syndrome Traits: 3
• CRP: 9.0 (other test said 7.
• Testosterone, Total: 325 (250-1100 ng/dL)
• Free Testosterone: 57 (35-155 pg/mL)
• Vitamin D, 25-OH, D2: <4
• Vitamin D, 25-OH, D3: 37
• Vitamin D, 25-OH, Total: 37 (30-100 ng/mL)
• Homocysteine: 14.2