Lab test
Eros Society Panel
Eros Society Panel is a laboratory test you can request directly. The Eros Society Panel is a set of laboratory tests used to assess several health markers. It is ordered by a clinician and performed at a local collection site.
Lab requirements in Eros Society Panel
Here is what you need before ordering and completing the Eros Society Panel. Review each item and confirm the details with the collection lab.
- Physician's order
- Included. A physician's order is required for lab testing and is provided for you by our partner's physicians — no referral from your own doctor is needed.
- Fasting
- Fasting is required for this test — follow the collection lab's instructions.
- Preparation
- Preparation varies by the specific tests included, so follow the instructions provided by the collection lab. This may include fasting or timing your visit, and the lab will give you exact…
- Sample & visit
- A blood and/or urine sample is collected; the visit usually takes about 10 minutes.
- Identification
- Bring the lab requisition form from your account. The collection lab may also ask for a government-issued photo ID.
- Turnaround
- 1-3 business days
- Availability
- Our partner lab does not serve ND, RI, NY, NJ, MD or HI. Confirm availability for your location with the collection lab.
Before you go
- Order your test before visiting a lab, then use the requisition form in your account.
- Print the requisition form, or fax it to the lab directly from your account.
- No scheduling is needed — visit the collection lab during its normal business hours.
- A blood and/or urine sample is collected; the visit usually takes about 10 minutes.
- Bring a government-issued photo ID in case the lab requests it.
- Results are posted to your secure account within 1–3 business days.
Requirements are summarized from our partner lab's published policies. Preparation and availability can change — confirm current instructions with the collection lab before your visit.
What this test is
The Eros Society Panel is a grouped laboratory test that measures multiple analytes from a single sample. It is not a diagnosis but a tool that provides information for a clinician to interpret alongside your history and symptoms.
What it measures
- Complete Blood Count — reflects the number and types of blood cells
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel — reflects kidney, liver, and electrolyte balance
- Lipid Panel — reflects cholesterol and triglyceride levels
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone — reflects thyroid gland activity
- Urinalysis — reflects kidney and urinary tract health
What the test involves
The panel typically requires a standard blood draw from a vein in your arm. In some cases, a urine sample may also be collected, depending on the specific markers included.
Why it is often ordered
A clinician may order this panel to evaluate general health, screen for certain conditions, or monitor an ongoing treatment. It is often used when a broader picture of several body systems is needed.
Preparation
Preparation varies by the specific tests included, so follow the instructions provided by the collection lab. This may include fasting or timing your visit, and the lab will give you exact guidance.
How results are reported
Results are reported to your ordering clinician, who will discuss them with you. Reference ranges differ between laboratories, so your results should always be interpreted using the range provided by the performing lab.
Before you go
- Whether fasting is required for your specific panel
- What identification and insurance information to bring
- How and when results will be shared with you
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to fast before the Eros Society Panel?
Fasting requirements depend on the specific tests included in your panel. Your collection lab will provide clear instructions, so follow their guidance. If fasting is needed, you will be told how long to avoid food and drink.
How long does it take to get results?
Turnaround time is typically one to three business days after your sample is collected. However, this can vary based on the lab and the tests performed. Your ordering clinician will receive and review the results.
Is the Eros Society Panel covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on your insurance plan and the reason the panel is ordered. Check with your insurance provider and the collection lab before your visit. They can explain any out-of-pocket costs.
Can I eat or drink before my appointment?
Unless your lab instructs you to fast, you can usually eat and drink normally. Water is generally allowed and often encouraged. Always confirm with the collection lab beforehand.
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