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Athlete Blood Testing Myths and Misconceptions.
You only need a blood test if you have symptoms such as fatigue or slow recovery. Athletes should get tested before they develop symptoms. Typically, by the time you feel the impact of unsatisfactory biomarker levels, your body likely has been performing below its potential for a while, and you’ll be challenged to get it back on track. By checking biomarkers before symptoms develop, athletes avoid suboptimal or high levels that can hinder their performance. Read more…