Complete Testing & Optimization Guide
Optimal ranges, provider comparison, and strategies to improve your EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) levels
Only 1 providers include this test
Advanced / Specialty Markers
No established reference range;higher levels generally better
Abnormal EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) levels can indicate underlying health issues that may go undetected without proper testing. Regular monitoring helps catch problems early when they're most treatable.
Understanding your EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) levels enables targeted interventions, tracks treatment effectiveness, and helps optimize your overall health and performance.
Omega-3 fatty acid with anti-inflammatory properties
Reduces inflammation and cardiovascular disease risk. Found in fish oil. Anti-inflammatory effects important for brain and heart health.
No established reference range;higher levels generally better
| Provider | Includes Test | Annual Cost | Total Biomarkers |
|---|---|---|---|
 Superpower | ✓ | $199 | 100+ |
 WHOOP Advanced Labs | — | $349 | 65 |
 Labcorp OnDemand | — | $398 | 30+ |
| — | $486 | 40+ | |
| — | $468 | 83 | |
| — | $798 | 100+ | |
 InsideTracker | — | $680 | 48 |
 Function Health | — | $499 | 100+ |
| — | $900 | 70+ | |
| — | $1150 | 110 | |
| — | $Varies | 75+ |
Choose from 1 providers that include this biomarker in their panels
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) is a advanced / specialty markers biomarker that Omega-3 fatty acid with anti-inflammatory properties The normal reference range is No established reference range;higher levels generally better. Regular testing helps track changes and identify potential health issues early.
1 out of 10 major blood testing providers include EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in their standard panels. These include Superpower.
For most people, testing EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) 2-4 times per year is recommended to establish baseline levels and track trends. If you have abnormal results or are actively working to optimize this biomarker, more frequent testing (quarterly) may be beneficial. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized testing frequency recommendations.
The standard laboratory reference range for EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) is No established reference range;higher levels generally better. However, many functional medicine practitioners recommend tighter "optimal" ranges for peak health and performance. Your ideal range may vary based on your age, sex, health goals, and other individual factors. Work with a healthcare provider familiar with optimal ranges to determine your target levels.
Most direct-to-consumer blood testing services that include EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) provide the physician order as part of their service. However, some states have restrictions on direct-to-consumer testing. Check with your chosen provider about availability in your state and whether they provide the necessary physician authorization.
Reduces inflammation and cardiovascular disease risk. Found in fish oil. Anti-inflammatory effects important for brain and heart health.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider about your specific health needs and before making decisions about blood testing.
