Important Blood Tests for Men Beyond PSA |

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0:50 Which blood tests usually accompany an annual physical?
2:30 Should patients approach a physical with a list of tests already in mind?
3:14 What deficiencies should aging men be looking out for?
5:30 What is a CBC panel and what does it monitor?
7:07 Do most doctors usually do a CBC during a physical?
10:48 What is the difference between "good" cholesterol and "bad" cholesterol?
12:12 How important are these panels for prostate cancer patients?
13:20 When should men without prostate cancer be taking these tests?
13:50 Alex's conclusions

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