Health Fair & Blood Panel
Date and Time
Saturday Nov 2, 2013
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Description
McLeod Loris Seacoast Health & Fitness will host the annual Health & Fitness Fair this Saturday, November 2, at North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center. The event will be held from 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. in conjunction with an Open House of the Aquatic & Fitness Center for the community.
While there will be a wide variety of free health screenings and medical information available, the highlight of the event will be the Panel 30 and Thyroid Blood Test. For only $35, the blood test will include:
- Total cholesterol, HDL and LDL
- Creatinine & BUN/Creatinine Ratio
- Phosphorus
- Albumin/Globulin Ratio
- AST (SGOT)
- Alkaline Phos.
- Uric Acid
- Potassium
- Glucose
- LDH & GGT
- Thyroid (TH4)
- Protein, Total
- Bilirubin, Total
- Triglycerides
- Sodium
- Calcium
- Globulin
- ALT (SGPT)
- Urea Nitrogen
- Iron/IBC
- Chloride
- Magnesium
- Albumin
The Panel 30 Blood Test can be used to screen for a wide variety of disorders. Participants will receive their blood test results in the mail to share with their primary care physician.
“This test is often performed as part of a routine medical checkup or at the request of a physician seeking specific information,” according to Dr. David Johnson, of McLeod Internal Medicine Seacoast.
“It is a commonly performed test because it provides a picture of overall health and can be used to diagnose or detect conditions that may require further treatment.”
In addition to the Panel 30 Thyroid & Blood Test, flu vaccinations will also be available for only $25.
North Myrtle Beach Aquatic & Fitness Center is located at 1100 2nd Avenue S. in North Myrtle Beach. For more information about this event, please contact Outreach Services at McLeod Loris Seacoast by calling (843)390-8326.