E-Zlab is specialized in blood work & medical tests at home & work.
If the bones have become fragile, the risk of fracturing them is high (hip, wrists and spine).
The symptoms of osteoporosis are insidious, because the loss of the bone mass appears without notice.
According to the Ostéoporose Canada organization, more than 2 million people are affected by this disease. One man out of eight and one woman out of five are in this predicament.
The consumption of calcium and vitamin D remains the best means of osteoporosis prevention, accompanied by physical exercise. Here are some food items that contain calcium and vitamin D : all dairy products, including yogurts, fatty fish, egg yolks, cheese, lentils etc.
E-Zlab Health Services offers osteoporosis counts with the help of several blood tests :
TSH, Creatinine, Alkaline phosphatase, Complete blood count (CBC), Total proteins, Protein electrophoresis, Inorganic phosphate, C reactive protein (CRP-HS), Albumin, Uric acid, Glucose, Urea (BUN), Calcium, Total proteins, ALT, GGT, Total bilirubin, Parathormone (PTH), AST, Osteocalcin, Urinary phosphate and urinary calcium.
There are also some other complementary blood tests available : Vitamin D, C-telopeptides.
All our tests require a medical prescription recommended by any practicing doctor in the province of Quebec.
These prescriptions are necessary in order to proceed with either test and we urge that all medical requests originating from offices or clinics be duly identified.
All medical analysis requested by your doctor are reimbursed by a majority of private insurance companies!