{"product_id":"foundational-5-panel","title":"Foundational 5 Panel","description":"\u003cp\u003eA standard annual panel is a good start — but it leaves a lot unsaid. The Foundational 5 brings together five markers that routine bloodwork usually skips, chosen because each one tells you something the basics can’t.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy people check these:\u003c\/strong\u003e fasting insulin can reveal metabolic strain years before glucose looks abnormal, while it is still most changeable. Lipoprotein(a) is largely inherited and carries cardiovascular risk that a standard cholesterol test does not measure — and because it is genetic, you generally check it once and know it for life. hs-CRP is an inexpensive window into low-grade, symptomless inflammation. Vitamin D deficiency is common and among the most correctable findings once you can see the number. Ferritin reflects your iron \u003cem\u003estores\u003c\/em\u003e, which can run low while standard iron studies still read acceptable — often the missing piece when someone feels persistently drained despite “normal” labs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether they give you something most people never get: a real baseline you can track over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCLUDES:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fasting Insulin, Lipoprotein(a), hs-CRP, Vitamin D (25-OH), Serum Ferritin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YourLabWork","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43730897469530,"sku":"YLW-FOUND5","price":279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/2888\/4826\/files\/foundational5.png?v=1785027871","url":"https:\/\/yourlabwork.com\/products\/foundational-5-panel","provider":"YourLabWork","version":"1.0","type":"link"}