GlycanAge
A composite index reflecting glycan-related aging signals from your panel.
What is it
The GlycanAge index incorporates glycan-related markers studied in research on aging. It is included as part of the longevity composite scoring.
Why it's measured
Glycan markers have been studied in research on biological aging and inflammation.
Reference range
Standard laboratory reference
Computed from panel index
Reference ranges vary by laboratory. Your individual reference range will appear on your test report and should be interpreted by your physician in the context of your overall health profile.
What results may indicate
Elevated
Has been studied as a marker of accelerated aging in research literature.
Lower
Has been studied as a favorable aging signal in research literature.
These associations are general. They are not a personal diagnosis or prediction. Discuss your individual results with your physician in the context of your full health profile.
When it's measured
Calculated when the full panel is run.
Related markers
Measured in
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