Consumer Lab Results: How to Talk to Patients Who Test Themselves

Function Health, InsideTracker, and at-home panels are changing patient conversations. How to interpret consumer labs, set expectations, and protect yourself legally.

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Dr. Sajad Zalzala

Physician & Technologist

Isam Waqar

Product & Strategy

At a Glance

Key Takeaways

Function Health tests 100+ biomarkers — most are clinically unnecessary
InsideTracker provides action plans that sometimes contradict clinical guidelines
You are not liable for results you didn't order, but you ARE liable once you review them
Create a standard intake workflow for patient-initiated lab results

Show Notes

Consumer lab testing is a $2B+ market growing 15% annually. Your patients are coming in with results you didn't order.

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