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Health Screenings

The Grundy County Health Department offers a menu of low-cost health screenings for individuals who are uninsured or underinsured. Tests are self-pay, insurance billing is not available for
this service. 

 

All results are sent directly to you. GCHD provides two copies; one for you and one for your provider. 

Test Packages

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Basic Package - $32

  • Cholesterol (Lipid Panel)

  • Complete Metabolic Profile (CMP)

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)

  • TSH (Thyroid)

Men Over 50 add a PSA for just $12 more (package total $44)

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Deluxe Package - $72

  • Cholesterol (Lipid Panel)

  • Complete Metabolic Profile (CMP)

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)

  • TSH (Thyroid)

  • A1C

  • Vitamin D

Men Over 50 add a PSA for just $12 more (package total $84)

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See individual test descriptions below.

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Have questions about fasting or download a consent form in advance?

Individual Test Descriptions

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  • Lipid Profile  (fasting required)
    Blood draw to measure the cholesterol levels in the blood.  This test includes total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL cholesterol, chol/HDLC ratio, and non-HDL cholesterol.
     

  • Glucose only  (fasting preferred)
    This is a laboratory test to check your blood sugar (blood glucose) levels.
     

  • Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) (fasting preferred)
    This test is to check liver enzymes, kidney function, electrolytes, glucose, etc.
     

  • CBC (Complete Blood Count)
    This test is to check platelet levels, red blood cell count, white blood cell count, etc.

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  • Ferritin
    A ferritin test helps your doctor understand how much iron your body stores.
     

  • Hemoglobin A1C
    This test measures your average blood glucose over the last
    3 months.
     

  • PSA (prostate specific antigen)
    This test is intended for MEN only.  NIH recommends this test for men age 50+ unless risk factors are present, then it is recommended for younger men.
     

  • TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone)
    This is a thyroid screening test.
     

  • Thyroid panel
    This test is a breakdown of thyroid hormones. This is usually only performed on individuals with a known thyroid condition.  This test includes T3 Uptake, T4 (thyroxine), and free T4 Index. A TSH is also recommended along with the thyroid panel.
     

  • Vitamin B 12 (Cobalamin)
    This test checks your Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) levels in the blood.
     

  • Vitamin D (fasting preferred)
    This test checks your Vitamin D levels in the blood.

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All results are sent directly to you, it is your responsibility to share results with your physician.

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