{"title":"Diagnostics Tests","description":"\u003cp\u003eunder development test data\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"transvaginal-ultrasound","title":"Transvaginal Ultrasound","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Transvaginal Ultrasound (TVUS) is an internal pelvic ultrasound performed with a small probe placed in the vagina — providing much clearer images of the uterus and ovaries than abdominal scanning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses a slim ultrasound transducer inserted into the vaginal canal to produce high-resolution images of the uterus, endometrium, ovaries, and fallopian tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe proximity of the probe to pelvic organs produces dramatically clearer images than external scanning, enabling detection of small fibroids, ovarian cysts, early pregnancy complications, and endometrial abnormalities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWomen with pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, suspected fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, or those undergoing fertility evaluation. Also used in early pregnancy to confirm viability and placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55565232636072,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"psa-test","title":"Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Test measures a protein produced by the prostate gland to screen for prostate problems, including cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the level of PSA in the blood. Elevated PSA may indicate prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or prostatitis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProstate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men but has excellent outcomes when detected early. This simple blood test can flag concerns before symptoms appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMen aged 40 and above, especially those with a family history of prostate cancer or those of African descent who are at higher risk. Recommended as part of annual preventive care for men over 50.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55565232701608,"sku":null,"price":1000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"hrd-insight","title":"HRD Insight","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe HRD Insight is a genomic test that detects homologous recombination deficiency — a DNA repair failure found in certain cancers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnalyzes tumor DNA to identify HRD status, which indicates whether cancer cells may respond well to PARP inhibitors and platinum-based chemotherapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHRD testing helps oncologists choose the most effective targeted therapy. Knowing your HRD status can significantly improve treatment outcomes for ovarian, breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients already diagnosed with cancer who are evaluating targeted therapy options, and individuals with a family history of BRCA-related cancers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730548392,"sku":null,"price":25000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"hrr-insight","title":"HRR Insight","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe HRR Insight screens for mutations in homologous recombination repair genes — a key pathway in hereditary cancer risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTests a panel of HRR genes including BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, PALB2, and others to identify inherited mutations that increase cancer susceptibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIdentifying HRR mutations allows for early surveillance, preventive measures, and targeted therapies. It also informs family members who may carry the same risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndividuals with a personal or family history of breast, ovarian, pancreatic, or prostate cancer, especially those considering preventive interventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730581160,"sku":null,"price":22000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"k4-care-cgp","title":"K4 Care (Comprehensive Genomic Profiling)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eK4 Care is a comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) test that maps the full mutational landscape of a tumor to guide precision cancer treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnalyzes hundreds of cancer-related genes simultaneously — including point mutations, copy number alterations, fusions, and microsatellite instability — to identify actionable targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCGP goes far beyond standard single-gene tests, giving oncologists a complete picture of the tumor's biology. This can match patients to approved therapies, clinical trials, and immunotherapy options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with advanced, rare, or treatment-resistant cancers who need a comprehensive molecular workup to identify the best treatment path forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730613928,"sku":null,"price":80000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"pap-smear-conventional","title":"Pap Smear - Conventional","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Conventional Pap Smear is the standard cervical cancer screening test that checks cells of the cervix for early signs of abnormality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA healthcare provider collects cervical cells on a slide, which are then examined under a microscope for precancerous or cancerous changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCervical cancer is almost entirely preventable when caught early. Regular Pap smears detect abnormal cells before they develop into cancer, giving you time to act.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWomen aged 21 and above, sexually active women, and anyone with a cervix who is due for their routine cervical screening. Recommended every 3 years for average-risk individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730679464,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"pap-smear-liquid-based","title":"Pap Smear - Liquid-Based","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eLiquid-Based Cytology (LBC) is a more advanced version of the Pap smear that improves sample quality and diagnostic accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCervical cells are collected and preserved in a liquid medium, which reduces obscuring material and allows for additional HPV testing from the same sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLBC reduces false negatives compared to conventional smears. A single sample can screen for both abnormal cells and high-risk HPV strains, making it more efficient and comprehensive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWomen due for cervical screening who want a more sensitive test, or those whose previous conventional Pap smear results were unsatisfactory. Recommended every 3–5 years when combined with HPV co-testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730745000,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"lucence-insight-core","title":"Lucence Insight Core","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eLucence Insight Core is a liquid biopsy test that detects cancer DNA fragments circulating in the blood, enabling early cancer detection without invasive procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnalyzes cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in a blood sample to detect cancer-associated mutations and chromosomal abnormalities across multiple cancer types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEarly cancer detection dramatically improves survival rates. A liquid biopsy can catch cancer signals before symptoms appear and is especially useful for monitoring treatment response or detecting recurrence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults with elevated cancer risk due to age, lifestyle, or family history, as well as cancer patients undergoing treatment who need non-invasive monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730777768,"sku":null,"price":45000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"lucence-insight-promo-12","title":"Lucence Insight Promo 12","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eLucence Insight Promo 12 is a targeted liquid biopsy panel covering 12 high-priority cancer-related genes from a simple blood draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eScreens circulating tumor DNA for mutations in 12 clinically significant genes associated with common cancers, enabling early detection and treatment guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTargeted liquid biopsy offers a practical, non-invasive way to screen for cancer signals at a more accessible price point, without sacrificing clinical relevance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults looking for a cost-effective genomic cancer screening option, particularly those with moderate family history or lifestyle-related cancer risk factors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730810536,"sku":null,"price":40000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"lucence-insight-promo-50","title":"Lucence Insight Promo 50","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eLucence Insight Promo 50 is an expanded liquid biopsy panel screening 50 cancer-related genes, offering broader genomic coverage from a single blood draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnalyzes circulating tumor DNA for mutations across 50 cancer-associated genes, providing comprehensive coverage for early detection, recurrence monitoring, and therapy matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBroader gene panels increase the probability of detecting actionable mutations and cancer signals. This test provides near-comprehensive genomic insight at a practical price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults with significant cancer risk factors, cancer survivors monitoring for recurrence, or anyone seeking a thorough genomic cancer screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730843304,"sku":null,"price":55000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"brca-1-2","title":"BRCA 1\u00262","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe BRCA 1\u0026amp;2 test checks for inherited mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes — the most well-known indicators of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnalyzes blood or saliva DNA for pathogenic variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are responsible for a significant portion of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCarriers of BRCA1\/2 mutations have a lifetime breast cancer risk of up to 72% and ovarian cancer risk of up to 44%. Knowing your status allows for proactive surveillance, preventive surgery, or chemoprevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWomen and men with a personal or family history of breast, ovarian, fallopian tube, peritoneal, pancreatic, or prostate cancer — especially diagnoses at a young age or in multiple family members.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730876072,"sku":null,"price":28000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"brca-full-analysis","title":"BRCA Full Analysis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eBRCA Full Analysis provides comprehensive sequencing of both BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, going beyond common variants to detect rare and unique mutations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePerforms full gene sequencing and large rearrangement analysis of BRCA1 and BRCA2, identifying all classes of pathogenic variants including those missed by panel tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eStandard BRCA panels test for common mutations but may miss rare variants unique to certain populations or families. Full analysis ensures no actionable mutation is overlooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndividuals with a strong family history of BRCA-related cancers who previously had a negative or inconclusive panel test result, or those seeking the most thorough possible hereditary cancer risk assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730908840,"sku":null,"price":45000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ecg-12-lead","title":"12 Lead Electrocardiography (ECG)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe 12-Lead ECG (Electrocardiogram) records the electrical activity of your heart from 12 different angles in just a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCaptures the heart's electrical signals to assess heart rate, rhythm, and detect abnormalities such as arrhythmias, heart attacks, and conduction problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAn ECG is a fast, painless, and non-invasive way to get a snapshot of your heart's electrical health. It's essential for detecting issues that may not cause obvious symptoms yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnyone with palpitations, chest pain, shortness of breath, or dizziness. Also recommended as part of annual executive check-ups, pre-employment physicals, and pre-operative assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo fasting required. Wear comfortable, loose clothing. Avoid applying body lotion on the chest area on the day of the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730941608,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"2d-echo-doppler","title":"2D Echo w\/ Doppler","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe 2D Echo with Doppler is an ultrasound of the heart that evaluates both its structure and the flow of blood through its chambers and valves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses sound waves to create real-time images of the heart's structure while Doppler technology measures blood flow velocity and direction across the valves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis test provides a complete assessment of heart function — detecting valve disease, cardiomyopathy, congenital defects, and blood clots. The Doppler component adds crucial information about how well blood is moving through the heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with a history of murmur, chest pain, shortness of breath, or high blood pressure. Also used to monitor known heart conditions or assess cardiac function before major surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596730974376,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"2d-echocardiogram","title":"2D Echocardiogram","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe 2D Echocardiogram is a non-invasive ultrasound test that produces real-time images of your heart's structure and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses high-frequency sound waves to visualize the heart's chambers, walls, and valves — assessing size, shape, pumping function, and wall motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIt's one of the most informative cardiac tests available, able to detect a wide range of conditions from heart failure and cardiomyopathy to pericardial disease and congenital defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with symptoms of heart disease such as shortness of breath, chest discomfort, or irregular heartbeat, and those monitoring known cardiac conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731007144,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"hdl-cholesterol","title":"HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe HDL Cholesterol test measures your level of high-density lipoprotein — the \"good\" cholesterol that helps remove harmful cholesterol from your arteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eQuantifies HDL cholesterol in the blood. Higher levels are protective against heart disease, while low HDL is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLow HDL is associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke, even in people with normal total cholesterol. Knowing your HDL level helps your doctor assess your true cardiovascular risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults aged 20 and above, especially those with a family history of heart disease, diabetes, obesity, or metabolic syndrome. Recommended as part of regular lipid screening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFasting for 9–12 hours before the test is recommended for most accurate results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731039912,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"hs-crp","title":"HS-CRP (High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe HS-CRP (High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein) test measures very low levels of CRP — a marker of systemic inflammation linked to cardiovascular disease risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDetects trace amounts of CRP in the blood that standard CRP tests may miss, providing a more sensitive indicator of chronic, low-grade inflammation in blood vessel walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInflammation plays a central role in atherosclerosis and heart attacks. HS-CRP can identify cardiovascular risk even in people with normal cholesterol levels, making it a valuable addition to standard heart screenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults with intermediate cardiovascular risk, or those who want a more complete picture of their heart disease risk beyond cholesterol numbers. Also useful for monitoring inflammatory conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731072680,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ldl-direct","title":"LDL (Direct Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Direct LDL Cholesterol test measures low-density lipoprotein — the \"bad\" cholesterol that builds up in artery walls and leads to heart disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDirectly measures LDL cholesterol concentration in the blood using a homogeneous assay, providing a more accurate result than calculated LDL — especially in people with high triglycerides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHigh LDL is the primary modifiable risk factor for coronary artery disease and stroke. Direct measurement is more reliable than calculated LDL for guiding treatment decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults monitoring their cardiovascular risk, those on cholesterol-lowering medications tracking treatment response, and anyone with elevated triglycerides where calculated LDL may be unreliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFasting for 9–12 hours is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731105448,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"lipid-profile","title":"Lipid Profile","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Lipid Profile is a complete blood test that measures all the major fats in your blood to assess your risk of heart disease and stroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures total cholesterol, LDL (\"bad\") cholesterol, HDL (\"good\") cholesterol, triglycerides, and VLDL in a single test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and abnormal lipid levels are a key risk factor. A lipid profile gives you and your doctor the full picture needed to assess and manage your heart health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAll adults aged 20 and above as part of routine health screening. More frequent testing recommended for those with diabetes, hypertension, obesity, smoking history, or a family history of heart disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFast for 9–12 hours before the test. Water is allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731138216,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"total-cholesterol","title":"Total Cholesterol","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Total Cholesterol test measures the overall amount of cholesterol in your blood, including both good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProvides a single number representing the sum of all cholesterol fractions in your blood, used as an initial screening indicator for cardiovascular risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhile not as detailed as a full lipid profile, total cholesterol is a quick and affordable first step to identify individuals who may need more comprehensive cardiovascular screening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults of all ages for routine health screening. Especially important for those with a family history of heart disease, smokers, or individuals with an unhealthy diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFasting for 9–12 hours is recommended for most accurate results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731170984,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"triglycerides","title":"Triglycerides","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Triglycerides test measures the level of this common blood fat, which your body uses for energy — but which becomes harmful in excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures triglyceride concentration in the blood. High levels are associated with metabolic syndrome, pancreatitis, and increased cardiovascular risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHigh triglycerides are often a sign of poor diet, inactivity, obesity, or metabolic dysfunction. They significantly raise the risk of heart attack and stroke, especially when combined with low HDL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults as part of routine cardiovascular risk assessment. Essential for those with diabetes, metabolic syndrome, heavy alcohol use, or a diet high in refined carbohydrates and sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFast for 9–12 hours. Avoid alcohol for 24 hours before the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731203752,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ldh","title":"LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) test measures an enzyme found in nearly all body tissues — elevated levels signal tissue damage or disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures LDH enzyme activity in the blood. It is released into the bloodstream when cells are damaged or destroyed, making it a non-specific but useful marker of tissue injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLDH helps detect and monitor a wide range of conditions including heart attack, liver disease, anemia, muscle damage, and certain cancers. It's also used to monitor treatment response in lymphoma and other malignancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with suspected organ damage, hemolytic anemia, or cancer. Also used to monitor known conditions and evaluate treatment effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731236520,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"alp","title":"ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase) test measures an enzyme found primarily in the liver and bones — elevated levels point to liver, bone, or bile duct problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eQuantifies ALP activity in the blood. Elevated levels can indicate liver disease (hepatitis, cirrhosis, cholestasis), bone disorders (Paget's disease, bone tumors), or conditions affecting the bile ducts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eALP is a key marker in liver function panels and bone health assessments. It helps narrow down the cause of abnormal liver tests and detect bone diseases that may otherwise be asymptomatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with symptoms of liver disease (jaundice, abdominal pain, fatigue) or bone pain. Also included in routine liver function panels for those on long-term medications or with known liver\/bone conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731302056,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"uric-acid-serum","title":"Uric Acid (Serum)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Uric Acid test measures the level of uric acid in your blood — the substance responsible for gout and a marker of kidney health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures serum uric acid concentration, a byproduct of purine metabolism. High levels (hyperuricemia) can cause gout, kidney stones, and are associated with hypertension and metabolic syndrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGout affects quality of life significantly, causing sudden, severe joint pain. Early detection of elevated uric acid allows for dietary changes and medication before a gout attack occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults with joint pain or swelling (especially in the big toe, ankles, or knees), a history of kidney stones, or those eating a purine-rich diet. Also part of metabolic panels and pre-treatment assessments for certain chemotherapy drugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731334824,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"fbs","title":"FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar) test measures your blood glucose after an overnight fast — the most common test used to screen for and diagnose diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures blood glucose concentration after fasting for at least 8 hours, reflecting the baseline ability of your body to regulate blood sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDiabetes affects millions of Filipinos, many of whom are undiagnosed. A simple fasting blood sugar test can detect prediabetes and diabetes early — when lifestyle changes and treatment are most effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAll adults aged 18 and above as part of annual health screening. Essential for those with a family history of diabetes, overweight or obese individuals, those with high blood pressure, and women who had gestational diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFast for at least 8–10 hours. Water is allowed. Schedule your test first thing in the morning for convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731367592,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"hba1c","title":"Glycosylated Hb (HbA1C)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe HbA1c (Glycosylated Hemoglobin) test shows your average blood sugar level over the past 2–3 months — the gold standard for diabetes monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the percentage of hemoglobin in red blood cells that has glucose attached to it. Because red blood cells live about 3 months, this reflects long-term blood sugar control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike a single blood sugar reading, HbA1c captures your overall glucose management over time. It's essential for diagnosing diabetes, assessing treatment effectiveness, and guiding medication adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePeople diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes (every 3–6 months), individuals with prediabetes, and adults at risk for diabetes. No fasting required, making it convenient to take anytime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo fasting required. This test can be taken at any time of day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731400360,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"insulin-eclia","title":"Insulin (ECLIA)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Insulin (ECLIA) test measures the amount of insulin in your blood to assess how well your body produces and responds to this vital hormone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eQuantifies fasting insulin levels using electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA). Used to evaluate insulin resistance, beta-cell function, and hypoglycemia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInsulin resistance — the root cause of type 2 diabetes — can be present years before blood sugar becomes abnormal. This test helps identify insulin dysfunction early, before diabetes develops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndividuals with signs of insulin resistance (weight gain around the abdomen, fatigue after meals, frequent hunger), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), or those evaluating their metabolic health in detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFast for 8–10 hours before the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731433128,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ogtt-non-pregnant","title":"OGTT Non-Pregnant (75 gms)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe OGTT Non-Pregnant (Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, 75g) is a definitive test for diagnosing diabetes and prediabetes in non-pregnant adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures blood glucose before and 2 hours after drinking a 75g glucose solution, assessing how effectively your body clears glucose from the bloodstream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe OGTT is more sensitive than fasting blood sugar alone and can detect impaired glucose tolerance — a prediabetic state that responds well to lifestyle intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults with borderline fasting blood sugar, risk factors for diabetes (family history, obesity, hypertension), or unexplained symptoms such as fatigue and frequent urination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFast for 8–10 hours before the test. The test takes approximately 2 hours — plan to stay at the clinic. Do not eat or drink anything except water during the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731498664,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"rbs","title":"RBS (Random Blood Sugar)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe RBS (Random Blood Sugar) test measures your blood glucose at any time of day — a quick screening tool regardless of when you last ate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures blood glucose concentration at an unspecified time, without regard to the last meal. A significantly elevated result may indicate diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhile not as precise as fasting blood sugar for diagnosis, RBS is a convenient and immediate way to check for dangerously high or low blood sugar, especially during symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnyone experiencing symptoms of high blood sugar (extreme thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, blurred vision) or low blood sugar (shakiness, sweating, confusion). Also used for quick routine checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo preparation required. This test can be taken at any time, regardless of meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731596968,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"calcium-ionized","title":"Ca Ionized (Ionized Calcium)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Ionized Calcium test measures the biologically active (\"free\") form of calcium in your blood — the fraction your body can actually use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures calcium not bound to proteins, which directly participates in muscle contraction, nerve signaling, blood clotting, and bone metabolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTotal calcium can appear normal even when ionized calcium is abnormal. This test provides a more accurate picture of calcium status — especially important in critically ill patients or those with abnormal protein levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with symptoms of hypocalcemia (muscle cramps, tingling, seizures) or hypercalcemia (nausea, confusion, frequent urination), critically ill patients, and those with parathyroid or kidney disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731662504,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"calcium-total","title":"Ca Total (Total Calcium)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Total Calcium test measures all forms of calcium in your blood, an essential mineral for bone strength, muscle function, and nerve health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the combined concentration of protein-bound, complexed, and free calcium in the blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCalcium is vital for dozens of body functions. Abnormal total calcium levels can indicate bone disease, kidney problems, vitamin D deficiency, or parathyroid disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults as part of routine metabolic panels, bone health assessments, or when investigating symptoms like muscle weakness, fatigue, or bone pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731695272,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"chloride-serum","title":"Cl (Chloride, Serum)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Chloride test measures the level of chloride in your blood — an electrolyte that works with sodium to maintain fluid balance and acid-base equilibrium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eQuantifies serum chloride concentration, which helps regulate the body's pH and fluid distribution between cells and the bloodstream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAbnormal chloride levels can signal dehydration, kidney disease, metabolic alkalosis or acidosis, and adrenal gland disorders. It is part of the basic metabolic panel used in routine health assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with symptoms of fluid or electrolyte imbalance, kidney disease, or acid-base disorders. Commonly ordered alongside sodium, potassium, and bicarbonate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731728040,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"potassium-serum","title":"K (Potassium, Serum)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Potassium test measures the level of potassium in your blood — a critical electrolyte that regulates heart rhythm and muscle function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eQuantifies serum potassium concentration. Both high (hyperkalemia) and low (hypokalemia) levels can cause dangerous heart arrhythmias and muscle weakness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePotassium imbalances are common in people taking diuretics, ACE inhibitors, or with kidney disease. Even small deviations can trigger life-threatening cardiac events, making regular monitoring essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with kidney disease, heart disease, or hypertension — especially those on medications that affect potassium levels. Also recommended during illness with vomiting or diarrhea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731760808,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"magnesium","title":"Magnesium","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Magnesium test measures the level of magnesium in your blood — a mineral essential for energy production, nerve function, and over 300 enzymatic reactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures serum magnesium concentration. Low levels (hypomagnesemia) can cause muscle cramps, anxiety, fatigue, and heart arrhythmias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMagnesium deficiency is surprisingly common and often goes undetected. It's linked to fatigue, poor sleep, anxiety, migraines, and metabolic issues. Testing helps identify a correctable cause of these symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndividuals experiencing unexplained fatigue, muscle cramps, poor sleep, or anxiety. Also important for patients with diabetes, malabsorption conditions, or those taking medications that deplete magnesium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731793576,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"sodium-serum","title":"Na (Sodium, Serum)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Sodium test measures the level of sodium in your blood — the primary electrolyte responsible for fluid balance, nerve transmission, and blood pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eQuantifies serum sodium concentration. Abnormal levels (hyponatremia or hypernatremia) indicate fluid balance disorders and can have serious neurological consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSodium is tightly regulated by the kidneys and adrenal glands. Imbalances are common in dehydration, heart failure, liver disease, and with certain medications — all requiring prompt identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with edema, dehydration, confusion, or kidney and heart conditions. Also routinely checked as part of metabolic panels and during illness with significant fluid loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731826344,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"phosphorus-serum","title":"Phosphorus (P) (Serum)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Phosphorus test measures the level of phosphate in your blood — a mineral critical for bone formation, energy metabolism, and cellular repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures serum inorganic phosphate concentration. Imbalances are associated with bone disease, kidney disorders, malnutrition, and parathyroid dysfunction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePhosphorus works closely with calcium and vitamin D to maintain bone health. Abnormal levels often accompany kidney disease or nutritional deficiencies that, if untreated, can lead to bone loss or metabolic complications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with kidney disease, osteoporosis, malabsorption syndromes, or those with unexplained muscle weakness and bone pain. Often ordered alongside calcium and vitamin D tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731859112,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ferritin","title":"Ferritin (CMIA)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Ferritin test measures the protein that stores iron in your body — the most sensitive test for detecting iron deficiency before anemia develops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures serum ferritin concentration, which directly reflects total body iron stores. Low ferritin is the earliest and most sensitive indicator of iron deficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIron deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency worldwide. Ferritin drops long before hemoglobin falls, allowing early intervention before full anemia develops. It also helps distinguish iron-deficiency anemia from other types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndividuals with fatigue, weakness, hair loss, brittle nails, or cold intolerance. Essential for women of childbearing age, pregnant women, vegans\/vegetarians, athletes, and those with heavy menstrual periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731891880,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"cbc","title":"CBC (Complete Blood Count)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe CBC (Complete Blood Count) is one of the most commonly ordered blood tests, providing a comprehensive overview of your blood's cellular components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the number and characteristics of red blood cells, white blood cells, and hemoglobin. Evaluates overall blood health including oxygen-carrying capacity and immune cell levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA CBC can detect a wide range of conditions — from anemia and infection to leukemia and clotting disorders. It's a fundamental test for almost any health concern and a cornerstone of routine check-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEveryone — as part of annual health screening. Essential when symptoms like fatigue, fever, unexplained weight loss, or bruising are present. Required for pre-employment and pre-operative evaluations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731924648,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"cbc-with-platelet","title":"CBC (Complete Blood Count) w\/ pc (Platelet Count)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe CBC with Platelet Count adds a precise platelet measurement to the standard complete blood count, providing a more complete picture of your blood's clotting ability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIncludes all standard CBC parameters plus a direct platelet count — the tiny cells responsible for stopping bleeding and forming clots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePlatelets are critical for wound healing and preventing excessive bleeding. Abnormal platelet counts can signal bone marrow disorders, immune conditions, dengue fever, and medication side effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAnyone requiring a complete blood assessment, patients with easy bruising or prolonged bleeding, those on blood-thinning medications, or individuals recovering from viral illnesses like dengue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731957416,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"esr","title":"ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) is a simple blood test that measures how quickly red blood cells settle — a non-specific but sensitive marker of inflammation in the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the rate at which red blood cells sink to the bottom of a test tube over one hour. Inflammation causes proteins to stick to red blood cells, making them heavier and faster to settle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhile not specific to any one condition, an elevated ESR indicates that inflammation, infection, or a systemic disease is present somewhere in the body. It's used to screen, diagnose, and monitor many inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with unexplained fever, joint pain, fatigue, or weight loss. Used to monitor conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and temporal arteritis, as well as to track response to treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596731990184,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"platelet-count","title":"pc (Platelet Count)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Platelet Count test measures the number of platelets in your blood — the tiny cells essential for blood clotting and wound healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCounts the number of thrombocytes (platelets) per microliter of blood. Low platelet counts (thrombocytopenia) risk excessive bleeding; high counts (thrombocytosis) can increase clotting risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePlatelet disorders are common and can be life-threatening. This test is essential during dengue fever (where platelets can drop rapidly), after chemotherapy, and for patients on medications affecting clotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with unexplained bruising, prolonged bleeding, petechiae (tiny red spots on skin), or a recent dengue diagnosis. Also monitored in patients on anticoagulants or undergoing cancer treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732022952,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"protime-inr","title":"Protime w\/ INR","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Prothrombin Time with INR test measures how long it takes your blood to clot and expresses it as an internationally standardized ratio — essential for anticoagulation management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the time for blood to clot via the extrinsic coagulation pathway. The INR (International Normalized Ratio) standardizes results across labs, making it universally comparable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients on warfarin or other anticoagulants require regular PT\/INR monitoring to ensure they are in the therapeutic range — protected from clots but not at risk of dangerous bleeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients on anticoagulant therapy (warfarin\/Coumadin), those with liver disease, patients preparing for surgery, and individuals with unexplained bruising or bleeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732055720,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"pt","title":"PT (Prothrombin Time)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe PT (Prothrombin Time) test measures how quickly your blood clots through the extrinsic pathway — a key indicator of clotting factor function and liver health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the time in seconds for blood to form a clot when tissue factor is added, evaluating the function of clotting factors I, II, V, VII, and X.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA prolonged PT indicates deficiency in clotting factors, often due to liver disease (which produces these factors) or vitamin K deficiency. It is a critical test before surgery and invasive procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients with liver disease, bleeding disorders, vitamin K deficiency, or those preparing for surgery. Also used to monitor patients on certain anticoagulant therapies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732088488,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"ptt","title":"PTT (Partial Thromboplastin Time)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe PTT (Partial Thromboplastin Time) test evaluates the intrinsic coagulation pathway — detecting clotting factor deficiencies and monitoring heparin therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeasures the time for blood to clot via the intrinsic pathway, evaluating factors VIII, IX, XI, and XII — clotting proteins not assessed by the PT test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePTT detects deficiencies in clotting factors that PT cannot, including hemophilia A and B. It is also the standard monitoring test for unfractionated heparin anticoagulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePatients on heparin therapy, those with hemophilia or suspected clotting disorders, patients with unexplained prolonged bleeding, and pre-operative patients requiring a full coagulation workup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732121256,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"blood-rh-typing","title":"Blood \u0026 Rh Typing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Blood \u0026amp; Rh Typing test determines your ABO blood type and Rh factor — essential information for safe blood transfusions, organ transplants, and pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eClassifies blood into one of four ABO groups (A, B, AB, O) and determines whether the Rh antigen is present (Rh-positive) or absent (Rh-negative).\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKnowing your blood type is medically essential. Rh-negative pregnant women carrying an Rh-positive baby need preventive treatment (Rh immunoglobulin) to prevent hemolytic disease of the newborn. It's also critical in emergencies requiring transfusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEveryone should know their blood type. Essential for pregnant women (especially first-time mothers), individuals planning surgery, blood donors, and those who may need a transfusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732154024,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"eeg","title":"Electroencephalography (EEG)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe EEG (Electroencephalography) records the electrical activity of the brain using sensors placed on the scalp — the primary test for diagnosing epilepsy and seizure disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDetects and records patterns of electrical activity in the brain. Abnormal patterns help identify seizure types, their origin, and other neurological conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEEG is the gold standard for diagnosing epilepsy and classifying seizure types, which directly determines medication choice. It also evaluates sleep disorders, encephalopathy, and brain function in comatose patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIndividuals who have experienced seizures, unexplained episodes of loss of consciousness, staring spells, or abnormal movements. Also used to evaluate sleep disorders and assess brain activity after head injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWash your hair the night before. Do not apply any hair products. Avoid caffeine for 24 hours before the test. Your doctor may advise sleep deprivation before the test to increase its sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732186792,"sku":null,"price":4000.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"chest-xray-ap-lateral-pedia","title":"Chest X-ray (AP-Lateral) Pedia","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Pediatric Chest X-ray (AP-Lateral) captures two views of a child's chest — front and side — providing a complete picture of the lungs, heart, and chest wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses low-dose ionizing radiation to produce images of the chest from two angles, allowing visualization of both lungs, the heart, large blood vessels, ribs, and diaphragm in full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTwo views provide significantly more diagnostic information than a single-view x-ray, reducing the chance of missing findings hidden in one plane. Essential for accurate diagnosis in children with respiratory symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChildren with persistent cough, wheezing, recurrent pneumonia, suspected inhaled foreign body, or congenital heart disease being evaluated by a pediatrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NowExpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55596732219560,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"chest-xray-pa-upright","title":"Chest X-ray (PA-Upright)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"test-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"test-lead\"\u003eThe Chest X-ray PA-Upright is taken in the posterior-anterior view while standing — producing the highest quality standard chest image with less heart magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does this test check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProduces a chest radiograph taken from behind, with the patient standing upright. This position optimizes lung expansion and minimizes cardiac shadow magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy get tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe upright PA view is the standard of care for chest x-rays in ambulatory patients and provides better detail than AP or supine films. Ideal for pre-employment clearance and routine health screenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho should get this test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdults undergoing annual health check-ups, pre-employment medicals, pre-operative assessments, or being evaluated for respiratory symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWear clothing without metal buttons or zippers. 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