What is SiPhox Ultimate Health and what does it measure?
SiPhox Ultimate Health is an at-home SiPhox Health blood test kit in Answers’ blood chemistry catalog. It measures blood fats (a lipid panel, ApoB, ApoA1 and Lp(a)), blood sugar (HbA1c and C-peptide), inflammation (hsCRP), cortisol, thyroid (TSH, free T3, free T4 and thyroid antibodies), sex and adrenal hormones (estradiol, total and free testosterone, SHBG, DHEA-S, prolactin, LH and FSH), iron status (ferritin, iron, UIBC, TIBC and iron saturation), vitamins (D, B12 and folate), liver (ALT, AST, ALP and bilirubin) and kidney function (BUN, creatinine and eGFR), plus PSA in the men's version or progesterone in the women's, from a capillary whole blood sample you collect at home. The retail price today is $299, plus one $9.50 authorization fee per order and any applicable collection fee.
41 reported biomarkers
SiPhox lists 41 biomarkers in each version of this kit: 40 shared, plus PSA in the men's version or progesterone in the women's. Free testosterone and eGFR are calculated from the measured values.
- Lipid Panel
- Apolipoprotein B (ApoB)
- Apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1)
- Hemoglobin A1c
- C-peptide
- Lipoprotein (a)
- High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP)
- Cortisol
- Vitamin D
- Ferritin
- Iron
- Unsaturated Iron-binding Capacity (UIBC)
- Iron Saturation
- Total Iron-binding Capacity (TIBC)
- Albumin
- Total Protein
- Calcium
- Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)
- Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)
- Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
- Direct Bilirubin
- Total Bilirubin
- Creatinine
- Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
- Thyroid-stimulating Hormone (TSH)
- Free T3
- Free T4
- Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (Anti-TPO)
- Thyroglobulin Antibodies (Anti-TG)
- Estradiol
- Total Testosterone
- Free Testosterone (calculated)
- Sex Hormone-binding Globulin (SHBG)
- DHEA-Sulfate (DHEA-S)
- Prolactin
- Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
- Follicle-stimulating Hormone (FSH)
- Vitamin B12
- Folate
- Prostate-specific Antigen (PSA), men's version only
- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR, calculated)
- Progesterone, women's version only
SiPhox's published lists for this kit differ: one includes calcium and the other gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT), and one itemizes the lipid panel (total, HDL, LDL and VLDL cholesterol and triglycerides) and adds calculated ratios (63 in all). Confirm the exact analytes, calculated values and reflex rules on your kit's requisition before collection.
Collection and results
Follow the collection instructions supplied with your kit. Collection varies by specimen.
Timing depends on the laboratory and test. Your requisition and collection instructions confirm the expected turnaround after the laboratory receives your sample.
A licensed clinician oversees every laboratory order where available. Follow the preparation instructions on your requisition.
Questions about SiPhox Ultimate Health
What does SiPhox Ultimate Health measure?
SiPhox Ultimate Health measures blood fats (a lipid panel, ApoB, ApoA1 and Lp(a)), blood sugar (HbA1c and C-peptide), inflammation (hsCRP), cortisol, thyroid (TSH, free T3, free T4 and thyroid antibodies), sex and adrenal hormones (estradiol, total and free testosterone, SHBG, DHEA-S, prolactin, LH and FSH), iron status (ferritin, iron, UIBC, TIBC and iron saturation), vitamins (D, B12 and folate), liver (ALT, AST, ALP and bilirubin) and kidney function (BUN, creatinine and eGFR), plus PSA in the men's version or progesterone in the women's. SiPhox lists 41 biomarkers in each version of this kit: 40 shared, plus PSA in the men's version or progesterone in the women's. Free testosterone and eGFR are calculated from the measured values. The full list is on this page. SiPhox's published lists for this kit differ: one includes calcium and the other gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT), and one itemizes the lipid panel (total, HDL, LDL and VLDL cholesterol and triglycerides) and adds calculated ratios (63 in all). Confirm the exact analytes, calculated values and reflex rules on your kit's requisition before collection.
Do I need a doctor’s order?
A licensed clinician oversees every laboratory order and provides the required authorization where available. You do not need to bring an outside order.
Where do I get my sample collected?
Follow the collection instructions supplied with your kit. Collection varies by specimen.
How fast are results?
Timing depends on the laboratory and test. Your requisition and collection instructions confirm the expected turnaround after the laboratory receives your sample.
What does it cost?
Price today: $299. The $9.50 authorization fee applies once per order. A $10 Quest center draw fee applies when The Baseline is included. Getlabs mobile collection is $85 when selected and available. Care confirms the exact total and any collection fees before payment.
Where is ordering available?
Ordering is available in eligible states. Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Rhode Island, New Jersey and New York are currently excluded. Care checks your state and test availability before checkout.
Can I pay by card?
Card checkout is being prepared through Gabriel Care. It is currently unavailable on Answers. Gabriel Care members can continue to the existing review flow in Gabriel.