Selenium

Mineral that supports thyroid function

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Thyroid FunctionCategory
70-150 μg/LReference

Limited Availability

1 providers include this

Category

Thyroid Function

Reference Range

70-150 μg/L

What is Selenium?

Mineral that supports thyroid function

Why It Matters

Essential for thyroid hormone conversion and antioxidant protection. Deficiency impairs thyroid function. Important for autoimmune thyroid disease.

Reference Range: 70-150 μg/L

Which Providers Test Selenium?

Full Provider Comparison

ProviderIncludesAnnual CostBiomarkers
SuperpowerSuperpower$199100+ (150 with ratios)
WHOOP Advanced LabsWHOOP Advanced Labs$34965
Labcorp OnDemandLabcorp OnDemand$39830+
Life ExtensionLife Extension$48640+
EverlywellEverlywell$46883
Mito HealthMito Health$349100+
InsideTrackerInsideTracker$68054
Function HealthFunction Health$365100+
Marek Health BaseMarek Health Base$25065
Marek Health ComprehensiveMarek Health Comprehensive$49570+
Marek Health CompleteMarek Health Complete$895100+
Marek Health ExecutiveMarek Health Executive$1950150+
BlueprintBlueprint$399100+
Quest HealthQuest Health$Varies75+
Empirical HealthEmpirical Health$190100+
Oura Health PanelsOura Health Panels$9950
SiPhox HealthSiPhox Health$12560
Hims Labs BaseHims Labs Base$19950
Hims Labs AdvancedHims Labs Advanced$499120+
HealthspanHealthspan$418880+
Vitality Blueprint StandardVitality Blueprint Standard$37585
Vitality Blueprint EliteVitality Blueprint Elite$700129

Ready to Test Selenium?

1 providers include this biomarker in their panels

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Selenium test for?
Selenium is a thyroid function biomarker. Mineral that supports thyroid function The normal reference range is 70-150 μg/L.
Which providers include Selenium?
1 of 22 providers include this test:Function.
How often should I test Selenium?
For most people, testing 2-4 times per year is recommended to establish baseline levels and track trends. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.
What is the optimal range?
The standard reference range is 70-150 μg/L. Many functional medicine practitioners recommend tighter optimal ranges for peak health. Your ideal range may vary based on age, sex, and health goals.
Why is Selenium important?
Essential for thyroid hormone conversion and antioxidant protection. Deficiency impairs thyroid function. Important for autoimmune thyroid disease.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider about your specific health needs.