During your annual exam, blood will be drawn in order to perform laboratory tests. Labs drawn for your annual physical include:
Complete Metabolic Panel:
Liver and Organ function tests such as GFR, Bilirubin, BUN, Creatinine, Glucose
Lipid Panel
Total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and Triglycerides
CBC
Complete blood count
HbA1C
Three month average of blood sugars (used to diagnose diabetes)
Thyroid Panel
T3, TSH, Thyroxine Total