06 March 2008

30,000 mile check up

Summary: I will live to be an old man;

Bacteria tests
  • Chlamydia = negative
  • Gonorrhea = negative

STD tests
  • Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) = n/a; vaccinated
  • Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) = n/a; vaccinated
  • Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) = negative
  • Herpes Types I and II = negative
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) types 1 and 2= negative
  • Syphilis' Rapid plasma reagin (RPR) test = negative
  • Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) = negative

Blood tests
  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)
    • test measures the Red blood cells (RBCs), White blood cells (WBCs), Hematocrit (HCT), Hemoglobin and Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)
    • WBCs=1900, should be >2000
      • seems like the body continues fighting the MRSA Staph infection in my knee from Dec 2007
  • low-density lipoprotein (LDL)= 109 mg/dL, less than 100 mg/dL for people w/diabetes history, or should be 70-80 mg/dL for those w/heart disease in family. "The only way to lower this is through medication"
  • high-density lipoprotein (HDL)= 63 mg/dL, should be greater than 40 mg/dL
  • Total Cholesterol =182 mg/dL, (HDL + LDL + VLDL), should be less than 200 mg/dL
  • triglycerides =51 mg/dL, should be less than 150 mg/dL
    • glucose=89 mg/dL, should be 70-117 mg/dL

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