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Longevity Biomarkers Doctors Don't Test: 12 Labs Beyond a Physical

Twelve longevity biomarkers skipped at annual physicals: apoB, Lp(a), fasting insulin, hs-CRP, DHEA-S, omega-3. What each measures, how to order blood tests.

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Alkaline Phosphatase Blood Test: Normal ALP Range and Longevity Signal

Alkaline phosphatase blood test: 40-90 U/L is the longevity-optimal ALP range. Above 110 U/L raises all-cause mortality 1.5x post-MI.

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Serum Albumin Blood Test: Normal Levels, Low Albumin Meaning

Serum albumin blood test: normal levels run 4.3 to 5.0 g/dL. Low readings flag inflammation, malnutrition, or liver and kidney disease.

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Serum Creatinine Blood Test: Normal Range, eGFR, and Lifter Caveats

Serum creatinine blood test: normal range 0.6-1.2 mg/dL, when high creatinine signals kidney trouble, and why lifters and vegans need eGFR plus cystatin C.

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Fasting Glucose Levels: Normal Range, Prediabetes Cutoff

Normal fasting glucose levels run 70-99 mg/dL; prediabetes starts at 100. Cardiovascular and PhenoAge risk climb above 85 mg/dL on a fasting blood test.

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hs-CRP Blood Test: Reading Inflammation From a Single Number

hs-CRP blood test under 1.0 mg/L is optimal, 1 to 3 mg/L intermediate, over 3 high-risk. Confirm with two readings 4 weeks apart.

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Lymphocyte Percentage Blood Test: Normal Range, High, Low

Lymphocyte percentage blood test: 24 to 36 percent is optimal. Below 20 percent doubles mortality risk. Normal range, high, low, absolute count.

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MCV Blood Test Meaning: Normal Range, High and Low Causes

MCV blood test meaning: 80 to 100 fL normal range, 85 to 92 fL longevity-optimal. High MCV flags B12 or folate deficiency; low MCV flags iron deficiency.

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RDW Blood Test Meaning: Optimal Range, High RDW Causes, Mortality Risk

RDW blood test meaning: under 13.0% is optimal. Each point above 13 raises all-cause mortality roughly 14% in adults over 45.

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WBC Blood Test Meaning: Optimal Count, Reference Range, Inflammation

WBC blood test meaning, optimal 4.5 to 6.5 x10^9/L band, standard reference range, and why high-normal counts at or above 8.0 raise mortality 1.5-2x.

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