Why do I need to retest? Follow
Sometimes, retesting is required because one or more markers were unable to be measured or came back outside of the normal range.
- If you used an at-home testing kit, a new one will automatically be sent to you at no additional cost. If you prefer to use Labcorp, please contact us.
- If you used Labcorp for testing, a new lab requisition form will automatically be populated for the appropriate biomarkers and placed in your files section. If you prefer to use at-home testing, please contact us.
How does this happen?
Depending on your activities leading up to your blood draw, this could be an unusual reading for you or it could be an indication of an important health condition that requires further evaluation.
You can review your results here
Why Retesting Matters:
It’s important that you repeat the test in order to help your doctor determine your treatment plan. There is no additional cost for this repeat testing.
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Accurate Monitoring:
- Retesting ensures accurate and real-time data on hormone levels, allowing Hone-affiliated healthcare professionals to monitor changes over time.
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Adjustment of Treatment Plans:
- For patients on hormone replacement therap retesting helps fine-tune medication dosages.
- Enables healthcare providers to adjust treatment plans for optimal therapeutic outcomes.
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Identification of Abnormalities:
- When biomarkers fall outside the normal range, retesting is essential to identify abnormalities and address potential health concerns promptly.
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Tailored Healthcare Decisions:
- Regular hormone blood labs empower healthcare providers to make informed and personalized decisions based on each patient's unique needs.
Conclusion:
Consistent monitoring through regular hormone blood labs is an indispensable component of personalized healthcare. It ensures that Hone-affiliated providers have the most accurate information to make informed decisions, allowing for tailored treatment plans that optimize therapeutic outcomes while minimizing the risk of side effects. For individuals undergoing hormone replacement therapy, the commitment to regular retesting contributes to overall well-being and longevity.