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Zinc

Measures your zinc level — essential for immune function, wound healing, and thyroid health. One draw, results usually in 2–3 business days.

$ 49.00All-in price
1Tests included

Zinc is an essential mineral your body uses for immune defense, wound healing, taste and smell, and hundreds of enzyme reactions including thyroid hormone production. Deficiency can develop with certain diets, gut conditions, or increased needs. This test measures the zinc in your blood.

Included Tests

Zinc
Important for immune function, wound healing and thyroid.
Zinc
incl.in panel

What This Panel Measures

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Immune function. Zinc is central to a healthy immune response and wound healing.
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Thyroid & enzymes. It supports thyroid hormone production and hundreds of enzyme reactions.

Who Should Get This Panel

  • You have frequent infections or slow-healing wounds
  • You follow a vegetarian or vegan diet
  • You have a gut condition affecting absorption
  • You've noticed changes in taste or smell
  • You want to confirm a supplement is meeting your needs

Conditions Screened

Zinc deficiencyNutritional deficiency

Related Symptoms

Frequent illnessSlow wound healingLoss of taste or smellHair lossPoor appetite

When to Get Tested

Any time; no fasting is required. Consider testing if you have symptoms, dietary risk factors, or want to round out a mineral assessment.

Understanding Your Results

Results post to your secure online account usually in 2–3 business days, with your value and the reference range. Serum zinc gives a general picture but can be affected by recent meals and inflammation, so interpret borderline results alongside your diet and symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast?
No fasting is required, though a morning draw before supplements can give a cleaner baseline.
Should I check other minerals too?
Zinc is often assessed alongside copper and selenium, since these minerals interact and imbalances can affect one another.
Is this billed to insurance?
No — you pay directly here, and nothing appears on your insurance record. Results go only to your secure account.

Pairs Well With — Same Blood Draw

Selenium
Another trace mineral for immunity and thyroid.
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Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy
Supports immune function alongside zinc.
+ Add
Ferritin
Iron status, often checked in a nutrient workup.
+ Add
$ 49.00
✓ The price you see is the price you pay. No draw fees. No physician fees. No surprise bills. $ 49.00 is all-in.
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⚡ We send your lab order electronically to the test center in 2–3 minutes. Nothing to print, nothing to bring — just walk in and sign in.
📍 Can you get tested nearby?

Test centers don’t accept payment — you pay securely here; the lab just does the draw.
⚡ Results 2–3 business days🧪 1 tests

What happens after you order?

  • 1Your lab order form & test code appear in your secure online account — with your test center’s address.
  • 2We send your lab requisition to the test center electronically.
  • 3Walk in & get tested — tests usually take 5 minutes or less.
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$ 49.00all-in · no extra fees