# Comprehensive Blood Test Analysis — April 2026

**Patient**: Kim Hansen, Male, Age 51 (DOB: 20/07/1974)
**Collected**: 24 April 2026, 09:35 (FASTING — first true fasting panel)
**Reported**: 24–28 April 2026
**Lab**: Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (NATA/RCPA Accreditation No 1964)
**Ordered by**: Dr Mark J Friel, Currumbin Medical Centre
**Source PDF**: `BP2026050156741.pdf`
**Prior panel**: `docs/health-report-2026-01.md` (Jan 2026 — full baseline analysis)
**Database**: panel `bt202604`, 67 markers, 11 actions

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## 1. Headline — The Intervention Worked

You ran a 3-month dietary protocol against an elevated lipid profile. The results validate the strategy:

| Marker | Jan 2026 | **Apr 2026** | Δ | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Triglycerides** | 1.4 | **0.4** | −71% | **Dramatic improvement** |
| **LDL** | 4.1 H | **3.9** | −5% | **Now in range** |
| **HDL** | 1.44 | **1.55** | +8% | Improved |
| **Non-HDLC** | 4.66 H | **4.05 H** | −13% | Improved (still high) |
| **Total Cholesterol** | 6.1 H | **5.6** | −8% | At upper limit |
| **ApoB** | 1.12 | **1.01** | −10% | Improved |
| **ApoB/A1 Ratio** | 0.69 | **0.63** | −9% | Improved |
| **Homocysteine** | 10.0 | **8.4** | −16% | Near Patrick target <8 |
| **Testosterone** | 27.0 | **33.4** | +24% | Top-decile for age |
| **Free T** | 336 | **336** | flat | Stable healthy |
| **SHBG** | 76 H | **72 H** | −5% | Slight improvement |
| **CRP** | 0.4 | **0.9** | +0.5 | Still excellent (Attia <0.5 elite) |
| **Fasting glucose** | n/a (random 5.3) | **4.6** | new | Optimal |
| **Insulin** (fasting) | 7 (non-fasting) | **2 L** | n/a | Lab flag — see §5 |
| **Vitamin D** | n/a | **218 H** | new | **Stop standalone D3** |

**Database-level**: health score **82/100** (was 72/100 in Jan), composite bio age **44.0 years** (chronological 51.8, delta **−7.8 years**, was −6.0 a week ago).

What did NOT change and remains attention-worthy: ApoB still above Attia's longevity target, Non-HDLC still above NVDPA target, SHBG still flagged high, Vitamin D now in over-supplemented range.

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## 2. What Drove the Lipid Improvement

These are the changes you actually executed since February:

1. Coconut oil **removed** from tea
2. Eggs reduced **4 → 1** daily (in smoothie)
3. Fish (salmon 3–4×/week) became dominant dinner protein
4. Red meat capped at ≤1×/week
5. Soluble fibre added — oats 30g + psyllium 5g morning
6. Ground flaxseed 1 tbsp daily
7. Legumes/lentils 3–4×/week
8. Fat-free Greek yoghurt
9. Started **2,500mg+ EPA+DHA fish oil** (Feb 2026)
10. Started **methylated B-complex** (Feb 2026)

The triglyceride result (1.4 → 0.4, −71%) is much larger than expected from the Jan report's projection (1.4 → 1.0–1.2). Three plausible drivers:

- **Fasting status**: this draw was 14h fasted; Jan was non-fasting. TG is the most diet-sensitive lipid; fasted TG runs lower. So part of the magnitude is methodology.
- **Omega-3 dose**: 2,500mg+ EPA+DHA produces 25–35% TG reduction at this dose `[sourced: AHA Science Advisory on Omega-3 for Hypertriglyceridemia (Skulas-Ray et al. 2019, Circulation) — 4g/day prescription dose lowers TG ~25–30%; non-prescription doses 2–3g still produce significant reduction]`
- **Saturated fat removal** (coconut oil + eggs + reduced red meat) compounds the effect

Either way, the diet protocol is working. **Keep it.**

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## 3. The Vitamin D Issue — Stop Standalone D3 Today

**Result**: 25-OH Vitamin D **218 nmol/L** (lab ref 50–150 nmol/L, **lab flagged H**)
**Lab's own comment**: *"Elevated vitamin D. This can be caused by excessive supplementation."*

### Where this sits on the toxicity / benefit curve

| Range | What it means |
|---|---|
| <30 nmol/L | Deficiency (rickets, immune dysfunction) |
| 50–75 nmol/L | Adequate (NHMRC AU) |
| **100–150 nmol/L** | **Patrick longevity target** `[sourced: Patrick — FoundMyFitness Vitamin D topic, target 40–60 ng/mL]` |
| **75–150 nmol/L** | **Bryan Johnson Blueprint target** `[sourced: Blueprint protocol vitamin D target 30–60 ng/mL]` |
| 150–250 nmol/L | Above optimal — diminishing benefit, increased calcium absorption |
| **218 nmol/L (Kim)** | **Over-supplemented but NOT toxic** |
| >250 nmol/L | Endocrine Society hypervitaminosis threshold `[sourced: Endocrine Society safe upper limit 250 nmol/L / 100 ng/mL]` |
| >375 nmol/L | Endocrine Society intoxication threshold |
| >750 nmol/L | Where measurable hypercalcaemia / kidney damage typically appear `[sourced: Vitamin D Toxicity Review, PMC6158375]` |

### Why this happened

You're double-dosed:
- **Blueprint Essential Capsules** contain D3 **2,000 IU**
- **Standalone Vitamin D3 + K2 (MK-7) capsule** adds another **2,000 IU**
- Total supplementation: **4,000 IU/day**
- Plus 3–5 hours/day Brisbane subtropical sun (Type II skin)

That stack assumes someone with poor sun exposure. You don't have that. The May 2024 reading was 120 nmol/L (already optimal) before the standalone D3 was added. Adding 2,000 IU on top of an already-optimal level pushed you to 218.

### The right move

| Action | Done | Status |
|---|---|---|
| **STOP standalone Vitamin D3 + K2 capsule** | ✓ Marked paused in Supabase 2026-05-02 | Done |
| Continue Blueprint Essentials (still has D3 2,000 IU) | – | No change |
| Continue 3–5h daily sun (zinc oxide on face only) | – | No change |
| **Retest 25-OH Vit D in 8–12 weeks** | Action item created | Pending |
| Consider K2-only supplement if you want vascular calcification protection independent of D | optional | Defer to retest |

`[sourced: 25-OH-D half-life is 13–15 days; full re-equilibration after dose change takes 2–3 months — GrassrootsHealth retest timing guidance, Endocrine Society 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline]`

**Expected trajectory**: dropping 2,000 IU should bring you to ~150–170 nmol/L over 8 weeks, drifting toward 120–140 nmol/L by 12 weeks. That's exactly where Patrick and Johnson want it.

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## 4. The ApoB Question — Diet Worked, But You're Still Above Attia's Target

ApoB is the single most important atherosclerosis marker — it counts the actual atherogenic particles. Each particle has one ApoB; LDL-C is just the cholesterol *inside* the particles, which can lie if particles are small/dense.

| Threshold | ApoB (g/L) | ApoB (mg/dL) | Where Kim is |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attia very-high-risk target | <0.65 | <65 | well above |
| Attia high-risk target | <0.80 | <80 | above |
| Attia general longevity target | **<0.60** general; <0.40 aggressive | <60 | **above** |
| ESC moderate-risk threshold | <1.00 | <100 | **just above** |
| Lab reference (population) | 0.49–1.73 | 49–173 | in range |
| **Kim April 2026** | **1.01** | **101** | |
| Kim Jan 2026 | 1.12 | 112 | |

`[sourced: Attia AMA #43 — ApoB target <60 mg/dL general, 20–40 mg/dL for higher-risk (peterattiamd.com/ama43); Outlive book — argues for "early and aggressive" lipid management; ESC 2019 Dyslipidaemia Guidelines for ApoB risk thresholds]`

### Two paths from here, with explicit tradeoffs

**Path A — Continue diet-only for another 3 months, retest July/August 2026**
- Pro: 10% drop in 3 months suggests trajectory continues. Cumulative −20% would put ApoB ~0.91, into clearly safe zone.
- Pro: No drugs, no side effects.
- Con: Even if continues at same rate, you'd hit 0.65 (Attia target) only by ~2027. With Lp(a) 72 (genetic baseline lifetime risk), that's longer exposure than ideal.
- Con: Diet often plateaus; the easy wins (coconut oil, eggs) are taken.

**Path B — Add ezetimibe 10mg/day**
- Mechanism: blocks intestinal cholesterol absorption (NPC1L1). Independent of HMG-CoA reductase, so no statin-like muscle/liver concerns at this dose.
- Expected: −15–20% LDL/ApoB on top of current diet → ApoB ~0.80–0.85, LDL ~3.1–3.3.
- Side-effect profile: very low. GI upset in <5%, no significant muscle/liver effects at 10mg.
- Combined with diet, you'd hit Attia high-risk target (<0.80) at next retest.
- `[sourced: Manolis et al. 2024, "Are We Using Ezetimibe As Much As We Should?" — Sage Journals review on ezetimibe efficacy and safety profile; 2025 AACE Dyslipidaemia Algorithm — early statin+ezetimibe combination achieves goal more often than high-dose statin alone]`
- Caveat per Mendelian-randomization research: longevity benefit specifically attributable to ezetimibe is *less established* than for statins (which have the longest evidence base). It demonstrably lowers ApoB; whether that translates to extended healthspan at your level is inferential.

**My read** (sourced, not [no basis]): Given Lp(a) 72 (low-risk per AAS thresholds but non-zero) + family relevance + 7-year lipid uptrend + existing ApoB 1.01 at age 51, **the case for adding ezetimibe is reasonable but not urgent.** Diet has clear remaining runway. I'd lean toward Path A with a hard commitment: if July/August panel shows ApoB <0.85, continue diet; if not, add ezetimibe.

The decisive factor is the **CAC scan**. A score of 0 strongly favours waiting. A score >0 (any plaque already) shifts the math toward starting pharmacology now to slow further accrual. **Get the scan.**

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## 5. The Low-Insulin Flag — Likely Benign, But Verify

**Result**: Fasting insulin 2 mU/L (lab ref 3–15, **lab flagged L**)

This is the headline-grabbing number, but the context is reassuring.

### HOMA-IR calculation (insulin resistance proxy)

HOMA-IR = (FG × Insulin) / 22.5 = (4.6 × 2) / 22.5 = **0.41**

| HOMA-IR | Interpretation `[sourced: Multiple labs and reviews on HOMA-IR thresholds]` |
|---|---|
| **<1.0** | **Optimal insulin sensitivity** |
| 1.0–1.9 | Normal |
| 2.0–2.5 | Early insulin resistance |
| >2.5 | Insulin resistance |
| **0.41 (Kim)** | Among the lowest population values — excellent |

### Why "low insulin" isn't automatically concerning here

Two distinct scenarios produce low fasting insulin:
- **(a) Excellent insulin sensitivity** — body produces just a little because tissues respond strongly. Pairs with **normal/low-normal glucose**. ✓ Kim's HbA1c 5.4 + FG 4.6 fit this.
- **(b) Beta-cell insufficiency** (Type 1 / late LADA) — body can't produce enough. Pairs with **rising glucose**. ✗ Kim's glucose is dropping.

`[sourced: Search results on HOMA-IR & low fasting insulin — interpretation depends on glucose context. Below 2 µIU/mL warrants evaluation only if glucose is rising; otherwise consistent with high sensitivity]`

### The driver mix

You have an unusual constellation that pushes insulin down:
- 14h+ overnight fasting (intermittent fasting) `[sourced: Longo, Cell Metabolism — TRE lowers fasting insulin ~30%]`
- High exercise volume (surfing, MTB, training, walking ~9k steps/day)
- Low body fat (~18.5%)
- Zero alcohol, zero caffeine
- Dietary fibre 40–50g/day (slows glucose absorption)

This is the metabolic profile of someone with strong sensitivity, not someone losing beta-cell function.

### Action

- Flag to Dr Friel for confirmation, but do not change anything based on this number alone.
- Add fasting C-peptide to next panel — that distinguishes excellent sensitivity (low insulin, normal C-peptide) from beta-cell insufficiency (low insulin, low C-peptide). Definitive answer.

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## 6. Expert Framework Comparison — Where You Now Stand

### Peter Attia (Outlive, AMA #43)
| Marker | Attia target | Apr 2026 | Met? |
|---|---|---|---|
| ApoB | <0.60 g/L general; <0.40 aggressive | 1.01 | No (closer) |
| CRP | <0.5 mg/L | 0.9 | Close (was 0.4, slight drift) |
| Fasting insulin | <5 mU/L | 2 | Yes (excellent) |
| HbA1c | <5.2% | 5.4 | Close |
| eGFR | >90 | 85 | Close |
| Testosterone | Top quartile for age | 33.4 (top decile) | **Yes — exceeded** |
| LDL | <2.6 mmol/L | 3.9 | No |

`[sourced: peterattiamd.com/ama43, Outlive (Attia 2023), peterattiamd.com/early-and-aggressive-lowering-of-apob]`

### Rhonda Patrick (FoundMyFitness)
| Marker | Patrick target | Apr 2026 | Met? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homocysteine | <8 µmol/L | 8.4 | Close (was 10) |
| Vitamin D | 100–150 nmol/L (40–60 ng/mL) | **218** | **Above (over-supplemented)** |
| CRP | <1.0 mg/L | 0.9 | Yes |
| Omega-3 Index | >8% | not tested | Add to next panel |
| Folate | adequate (methylated form for MTHFR variants) | 35 | Yes |

`[sourced: foundmyfitness.com/topics/vitamin-d, Patrick podcast notes on homocysteine and methylation]`

### Bryan Johnson (Blueprint)
| Marker | Johnson target | Apr 2026 | Met? |
|---|---|---|---|
| HbA1c | 4.8–5.0% | 5.4 | No (close) |
| CRP | <0.5 mg/L | 0.9 | No (drifted from 0.4) |
| ALT | <20 U/L | 26 | No (was 14 — rose) |
| GGT | <20 U/L | 15 | Yes |
| Testosterone | optimised | 33.4 | Yes |
| Vitamin D | 75–150 nmol/L | 218 | **Above** |

`[sourced: blueprint.bryanjohnson.com/pages/blueprint-protocol]`

### Andrew Huberman (Huberman Lab)
| Area | Recommendation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Resistance training | 70–90% effort, 6×10 reps compound, 2-min rest | 3×/week — push to 4× |
| Sleep | Consistent schedule, cool room | **Excellent compliance** |
| Free T target | 1–4% of total (ideal ~2%) | Calc free 336 / total 33,400 = 1.0% — at low edge |
| SHBG management | Carbohydrate timing, resistance training | SHBG 72 H — push 4×/week training |

`[sourced: hubermanlab.com — Episode 14 on testosterone, Huberman Lab AMA on testosterone protocols]`

### David Sinclair / Valter Longo (longevity diet)
- 14h+ fast: ✓ doing
- Plant-forward, fish-primary: ✓ doing
- Low IGF-1 (Longo): not tested — add to next panel
- Sirtuin pathway support (NMN, resveratrol): ✓ via Blueprint Longevity Mix

`[sourced: Longo, "The Longevity Diet" (2018); Sinclair, "Lifespan" (2019)]`

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## 7. Supplement Stack — Adjustments

### Changes applied today (2026-05-02)

| Supplement | Change | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| **Vitamin D3 + K2 (MK-7) standalone** | **PAUSED** | Vit D 218 nmol/L. Blueprint Essentials retains 2,000 IU — sufficient with Brisbane sun. |

### Keep — validated by results

| Supplement | Validation |
|---|---|
| Triple Strength Omega-3 (2,500mg+ EPA+DHA) | TG dropped 71%. Consider increasing to 3g for further ApoB if doctor recommends. |
| Methylated B-complex (folate 800mcg + B12 1k mcg + P5P 50mg) | Homocysteine 10 → 8.4. Working. Patrick target <8 within reach. |
| Blueprint Longevity Mix | Creatine + CaAKG + glycine + taurine — broad benefit, no contraindications. |
| Blueprint Essential Capsules | Now sole D3 source (2,000 IU), plus NR/CoQ10/zinc/B-vits. |
| Magnesium Glycinate 400mg PM | Sleep support. Mg 0.86 mmol/L optimal — supplementation working. |
| Magnesium L-Threonate 2g AM | Cognitive support; no contraindication. |
| Vitamin C 750mg | UV exposure context (Type II skin). Sustainable. |
| Standalone Creatine 2.5g | 5g total with Longevity Mix. Strong evidence base. |
| Collagen 14.9g (midday) | Joint support given new tennis elbow; protein. |
| Luteolin 100mg | Anti-inflammatory experimental — no harm signal. |

### Watchlist — consider for next quarter

| Supplement | If/when |
|---|---|
| K2-only (MK-7 100µg) | If you want vascular calcification protection independent of D3. Pure K2 supplements ~$20/mo on Amazon AU. Not urgent — defer until 8-week retest. |
| Boron 6mg | If SHBG still flagged at next panel. Naghii 2011 showed −10% SHBG in 1 week. Try 4×/week resistance training first. |
| Tongkat Ali 400mg AM | Huberman protocol — reduces SHBG, increases free testosterone. Optional given current trajectory. |

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## 8. Diet — Continue, with One Specific Add

### What's working — keep all of it
- Coconut oil OUT of tea ✓
- 1 egg/day in smoothie (down from 4) ✓
- Salmon/fish 3–4×/week dinners ✓
- Red meat ≤1×/week ✓
- Oats 30g + psyllium 5g morning ✓
- Ground flaxseed 1 tbsp/day ✓
- Legumes/lentils 3–4×/week ✓
- Fat-free Greek yoghurt ✓
- 14–15h fasting window ✓

### One add for further ApoB push

**Walnuts daily, 30g** (specifically — not just "mixed nuts")
- Highest plant omega-3 (ALA) of any nut
- PREDIMED secondary analysis: walnut group had largest LDL-C reduction among nut subtypes
- `[sourced: Estruch et al. 2018, NEJM — PREDIMED final analysis; Ros 2009, J Nutr — walnuts vs other nuts on lipid profile]`

That's it. Don't add complexity to a working protocol.

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## 9. Markers That Dropped Substantially — Why

Several markers dropped between panels by amounts worth noting:

| Marker | Change | Likely explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Haemoglobin 156 → 143 | −13 g/L | Two factors: (a) draw was at 09:35 fully fasted, Jan was non-fasted afternoon — fasting state and hydration influence; (b) regression toward Hb mean (156 was an outlier high). Both still in normal range. |
| Urea 7.4 → 4.2 | −43% | Better hydration at draw + reduced protein load (red meat down). Strongly favourable. |
| Calcium 2.42 → 2.28 | −0.14 | Reassuring given high Vit D — calcium is *not* spiking. |
| Phosphate 1.22 → 0.88 | −0.34 | Reflects diet shift. Low-end of normal but in range. |
| Total Protein 77 → 67 | −10 g/L | Hydration effect at draw. Albumin/globulin individually still fine. |
| WCC / Neutrophils dropped | −40% | Normal variation. With CRP 0.9 (low), no infection signal. |

None of these require action.

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## 10. Action Items (Priority-Ordered)

All saved to `chl_bloodtest_actions` (panel `bt202604`):

### Urgent (this week)
- [x] **STOP standalone Vitamin D3 + K2 capsule** — done in DB (paused 2026-05-02)

### High priority (within 2 weeks)
- [ ] **Book Dr Friel appointment** to discuss:
  - ApoB strategy (Path A diet-only retest vs Path B add ezetimibe)
  - Request **CAC scan** referral
  - Request **APOE genotype** + **MTHFR genotype**
  - Confirm low fasting insulin interpretation
  - Confirm Vitamin D supplementation pause is right call
- [ ] **Retest Vitamin D in 8–12 weeks** (target 100–150 nmol/L)
- [ ] **Continue current diet protocol** — coconut oil out, eggs 1/day, fish 3–4×/wk, oats+psyllium, legumes
- [ ] **Continue 2,500mg+ EPA+DHA omega-3** (validated by TG drop)
- [ ] **Continue methylated B-complex** (homocysteine improving)

### Medium priority (within 1 month)
- [ ] **Push resistance training 3 → 4×/week** (Huberman protocol — for SHBG and continued T trajectory)
- [ ] Add 30g walnuts daily

### At next retest (July–August 2026)
- [ ] Repeat full panel
- [ ] **Add Omega-3 Index** (Patrick — measures actual tissue omega-3, target >8%)
- [ ] **Add C-peptide** (definitive answer on the low-insulin question)
- [ ] **Add IGF-1** (Longo longevity marker)
- [ ] Verify Vit D drop into 100–150 range
- [ ] Verify ApoB trajectory (target <0.85)
- [ ] Verify homocysteine <8 (Patrick target met)

### One-time tests (request via Dr Friel)
- [ ] CAC scan (Coronary Artery Calcium) — directly images plaque
- [ ] APOE genotype — informs lifetime CV/Alzheimer's risk
- [ ] MTHFR genotype — confirms methylated B forms specifically needed

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## 11. The Big Picture

You ran an experiment: changed your diet for 3 months and tested whether it would move ApoB and the lipid profile. **It did.** The protocol is working. Stay on it.

You also discovered through this panel that you've been over-supplementing Vitamin D — that's the easy fix, already done in the database.

The remaining decision — ApoB 1.01 → continue diet vs add ezetimibe — is genuinely a judgement call between two reasonable paths. The CAC scan is the tiebreaker. Get it.

Two structural wins worth celebrating because they took years of work:
1. **CRP from 62 (2019) → 0.9 (2026)** — that's a 99% reduction. Inflammation is the substrate atherosclerosis builds on. Even at ApoB 1.01, low inflammation means the particles are far less likely to oxidise and penetrate the arterial wall.
2. **Testosterone 27.0 → 33.4 at age 51** — top decile. The lifestyle (sleep, training, fasting, no alcohol) is doing the work of TRT without the TRT.

You're in a strong position. The remaining work is optimisation, not damage control.

---

## Complete Lab Results — April 2026

### Lipid Profile (FASTING)
| Marker | Dec 2021 | May 2024 | Jan 2026 | **Apr 2026** | Reference | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 4.2 | 5.0 | 6.1 H | **5.6 H** | <5.6 | mmol/L |
| Triglyceride | – | 0.7 | 1.4 | **0.4** | <2.1 | mmol/L |
| HDL | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.44 | **1.55** | >0.89 | mmol/L |
| LDL | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.1 H | **3.9** | <4.1 | mmol/L |
| Chol/HDL | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.2 | **3.6** | <4.6 | – |
| Non-HDLC | 3.58 | 3.58 | 4.66 H | **4.05 H** | <3.81 | mmol/L |

### Apolipoproteins
| Marker | Jan 2026 | **Apr 2026** | Reference | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ApoA1 | 1.63 | **1.61** | 0.95–1.86 | g/L |
| ApoB | 1.12 | **1.01** | 0.49–1.73 | g/L |
| ApoB/A1 | 0.69 | **0.63** | – | – |

### Inflammation, Metabolic, Hormones
| Marker | Jan 2026 | **Apr 2026** | Reference | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRP | 0.4 | **0.9** | <5 | mg/L |
| HbA1c (NGSP) | 5.4 | **5.4** | <6.5 | % |
| Fasting Glucose | – | **4.6** | 3.6–6.0 | mmol/L |
| Insulin | 7 (random) | **2 L** | 3–15 | mU/L |
| Homocysteine | 10.0 | **8.4** | 4–15 | µmol/L |
| Testosterone | 27.0 | **33.4** | 11.0–40.0 | nmol/L |
| SHBG | 76 H | **72 H** | 10–70 | nmol/L |
| Free T (calc) | 336 | **336** | 260–740 | pmol/L |
| Oestradiol | <50 | **85** | <165 | pmol/L |
| TSH | 1.0 | **0.9** | 0.3–4.0 | mIU/L |
| Free T4 | – | **13.2** | 9.0–19.0 | pmol/L |
| Free T3 | – | **4.8** | 3.0–6.0 | pmol/L |
| Reverse T3 | – | **343** | 140–540 | pmol/L |

### Iron / Vitamins
| Marker | May 2024 | Jan 2026 | **Apr 2026** | Reference | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | – | – | **15** | 5–30 | µmol/L |
| Transferrin | – | – | **2.6** | 1.9–3.1 | g/L |
| TIBC | – | – | **65** | 47–77 | µmol/L |
| Trans Sat | – | – | **23** | 20–45 | % |
| Ferritin | – | – | **104** | 30–300 | µg/L |
| B12 | 402 | – | **471** | >150 | pmol/L |
| Folate | 36 | – | **35** | >7.0 | nmol/L |
| **25-OH Vit D** | 120 | – | **218 H** | 50–150 | nmol/L |

### Chemistry
| Marker | Jan 2026 | **Apr 2026** | Reference | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 139 | **139** | 135–145 | mmol/L |
| Potassium | 4.5 | **4.4** | 3.5–5.5 | mmol/L |
| Bicarbonate | 28 | **26** | 20–32 | mmol/L |
| Calcium (corr) | 2.42 | **2.28** | 2.10–2.60 | mmol/L |
| Phosphate | 1.22 | **0.88** | 0.80–1.50 | mmol/L |
| Magnesium | – | **0.86** | 0.70–1.10 | mmol/L |
| Urea | 7.4 | **4.2** | 3.5–8.5 | mmol/L |
| Creatinine | 89 | **90** | 60–110 | µmol/L |
| eGFR | 86 | **85** | >59 | mL/min |
| AST | 26 | **34*** | 10–40 | U/L |
| ALT | 14 | **26** | 5–40 | U/L |
| GGT | 15 | **15** | 5–50 | U/L |
| ALP | 61 | **46** | 35–110 | U/L |
| Total Bili | 16 | **14** | <21 | µmol/L |
| LD | 188 | **197*** | <250 | U/L |
| Total Protein | 77 | **67** | 63–80 | g/L |
| Albumin | 43 | **39** | 32–44 | g/L |
| Globulin | 34 | **28** | 23–43 | g/L |

\* AST and LD readings flagged by lab as possibly false-elevated due to mild haemolysis (index 18, ref <40). Re-evaluate at next clean draw.

### Haematology
| Marker | Jan 2026 | **Apr 2026** | Reference | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hb | 156 | **143** | 135–175 | g/L |
| Hct | 0.46 | **0.42** | 0.40–0.54 | – |
| RCC | 5.3 | **4.8** | 4.5–6.5 | ×10¹²/L |
| MCV | 86 | **87** | 80–100 | fL |
| WCC | 7.9 | **4.7** | 3.5–10.0 | ×10⁹/L |
| Neutrophils | 5.25 | **2.51** | 1.5–6.5 | ×10⁹/L |
| Lymphocytes | 2.02 | **1.68** | 1.0–4.0 | ×10⁹/L |
| Monocytes | 0.39 | **0.32** | 0–0.9 | ×10⁹/L |
| Eosinophils | 0.14 | **0.14** | 0–0.6 | ×10⁹/L |
| Basophils | 0.05 | **0.04** | 0–0.15 | ×10⁹/L |
| Platelets | 282 | **234** | 150–400 | ×10⁹/L |

### Prostate (new this panel)
| Marker | **Apr 2026** | Reference | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total PSA | **0.88** | <3.0 | µg/L |
| Free PSA | **0.29** | – | µg/L |
| % Free PSA | **33.0** | >25 (benign pattern) | % |

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## Sources

### Vitamin D
- [Vitamin D Toxicity – A Clinical Perspective (PMC6158375)](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6158375/)
- [Vitamin D for the Prevention of Disease — Endocrine Society Guideline](https://www.endocrine.org/clinical-practice-guidelines/vitamin-d-for-prevention-of-disease)
- [FoundMyFitness Vitamin D topic — Rhonda Patrick](https://www.foundmyfitness.com/topics/vitamin-d)
- [Bryan Johnson Blueprint protocol](https://blueprint.bryanjohnson.com/pages/blueprint-protocol)
- [GrassrootsHealth — Time Vitamin D Testing With Supplementation Changes](https://www.grassrootshealth.net/blog/time-vitamin-d-testing-changes-supplementation/)

### ApoB / Lipids
- [Peter Attia AMA #43 — ApoB, LDL-C, Lp(a), Insulin](https://peterattiamd.com/ama43/)
- [Peter Attia — Early and Aggressive Lowering of ApoB](https://peterattiamd.com/early-and-aggressive-lowering-of-apob/)
- [Are We Using Ezetimibe As Much As We Should? (Manolis et al. 2024)](https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/11772719241257410)
- [AACE 2025 Dyslipidaemia Algorithm](https://www.endocrinepractice.org/article/S1530-891X(25)00972-3/fulltext)
- [AHA Science Advisory on Omega-3 for Hypertriglyceridemia](https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000709)
- [Omega-3 Dose-Response Meta-Analysis (PMC10381976)](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10381976/)

### Insulin / Metabolic
- [HOMA-IR Reference Ranges & Interpretation (Lamkin Clinic)](https://lamkinclinic.com/homa-ir/)
- [HOMA-IR Calculator (MD Calc)](https://www.mdcalc.com/calc/3120/homa-ir-homeostatic-model-assessment-insulin-resistance)

### Testosterone / Hormones
- [Huberman Lab — How To Optimize Testosterone & Estrogen](https://www.hubermanlab.com/episode/the-science-of-how-to-optimize-testosterone-and-estrogen)
- [Huberman Lab — Testosterone protocols 2025](https://app.routines.club/blogs/supplements/andrew-hubermans-testosterone-optimization-protocol)

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*Report generated 2 May 2026. Next review: July–August 2026 retest.*
*Data: Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology, Lab Reference 529372734.*
*Cross-referenced: WHOOP, supplement stack, diet log, expert longevity frameworks.*
*Database: panel `bt202604`, 67 markers, 11 actions in `chl_bloodtest_*` tables.*