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What lab tests are included in PRP for joint pain?

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PRP injections for joint pain require the following blood tests:

  • Complete Blood Count with differential
  • Comprehensive Metabolic Panel-14
  • Testosterone Free & Total
  • Estradiol
  • IGF-1
  • Uric Acid

Testing identifies any potential causes for symptoms outside of primary joint conditions. It also gives your provider a look into you overall health to ensure PRP treatment is right for you.