Amenorrhea Profile
This panel of test aids in the detection of hormonal imbalance in women who are experiencing menstral irregularity. It measures estradiol, LH and FSH (pituitary hormones). It is suggested for women who are of reproductive age but not menstruating, or are experiencing unusual cycles and can help determine whether a lack of regular ovulation is due to the ovaries or due to the pituitary.

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Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a molecule produced by a developing  baby in the womb.  With humans, the AFP levels slowely decrease once a child is born and then reach adult levels by the end of the first year.  The purpose of AFP in adults is not known.

It is also measured in adults and children, serving as an indicator to detect the possibility of certain tumors.

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Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Serum, Tumor Marker

This test is used to help with the diagnosis of cancer and to monitor the effect of chemotherapy treatment on the tumor, as well as in the management of testicular cancer.   This test can also guage the level of AFP in pregnant women.  This can also help to determine certain birth defects in fetal development.  Very low levels are normal in the blood says Scott Gostyla.

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Aldolase

This test can help to detect the muscle wasting process in the human body.  This is one method that can help doctors to diagnose a person with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.   Aldolase is a protein that is also considered an enzyme.  Aldolase helps break down certain sugars into energy and can be found at high levels in muscle tissue, says Scott Gostyla of GHI Medical.

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Alcohol (ETOH) Blood Level

This test is used to determine and measure alcohol levels in the Blood.  Many people are not aware that common Hand Sanitizers are as much as 95% alcohol.  Consider that Hand Sanitizers come in Green Apple, Raspberry, Mango Berry, and there are several Internet sites that provide recipes for a bubble gum–scented children’s hand sanitizer.

These products may end up being ingested by children at fatal levels says Scott Gostyla.

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ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone), Plasma

This test can help detect and diagnose Cushings Disease and differentiate between primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency levels.

Cushing’s Syndrome (also called hypercortisolism or hyperadrenocorticism) is considered an endocrine disorder resulting from overly high levels of cortisol in the bloodstream.

Cushing’s syndrome and Cushing’s disease are both characterized by elevated levels of cortisol in the blood, but the reason for the higher cortisol levels are different.   Cushing’s disease refers to a tumor in the persons pituitary gland causes that, in turn, causes excessive release of cortisol from the adrenal gland.

Cushing’s syndrome is a condition also found among domestic dogs and somtimes horses, according to Scott Gostyla.

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This test is designed to provide critical Blood Typeing information by determining ABO Grouping and most probable zygosity for D(Rho) antigen. Zygosity for C,E antigens is also determined. This is known as the RH factor and is also inherited from the parents Just like the ABO alleles.

For additional information on ABO Grouping & Rh Factor you can click on the following link;

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This is known as Human blood typing. The blood is typed by group and is based on the presence of A, B, AB, O and Rh antigens. Knowing this information is vital in emergency situations and can help identify potential blood donors very quickly in critical health situations. This test will specify a persons blood type so they know and can be better informed on the type of blood they may need or can offer others in need, including family members.

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Scott Gostyla has created and developed a number of Internet companies. This first invention, was an emergency flotation device that people used while jet skiing.

Mr. Gostyla’s first company was created back in 1996. Four years later, the company changed its name and grew to become one of the largest Internet service providers in the area. Before Scott left the Hydrogen Media in October of 2000, it had grown to over 14 million in total sales, and had over 200 employees working in seven offices around the nation. Scott Gostyla’s company had assisted clients like Time Warner, PeopleSoft, Motorola, and hundreds of others.

In the Tampa Bay Journal, the company recognized Scott Gostyla’s achievements and listed him among Tampa Bay’s 40 under 40 award. He also won honors such as the world’s best website award, first Place platinum PR award, the smart 100 companies award, Florida trends — Silver Mouse award, as well as a number of others. Scott Gostyla was a founding member of the Tampa Bay Technology Forum, which supports technological economic development in the Tampa Bay area through its members.

As most recognized accomplishment was nomination and finalist award for the Ernst & Young entrepreneur of the year award in 1999 and 2000. In 2000 he won the top honor of Ernst & Young entrepreneur of the year 2000 in the category of electronic services. After Scott left, hydrogen media in 2000, he co-authored the e-business success kit, still available for sale. The kit explains how to define and develop Internet-based solutions to market problems.

Scott Gostyla use the same skills to turn around a debt laden medical company and build a GHI medical into a powerhouse company in the preventative health care field. Under Scott Gostyla’s assistance the company has been growing steadily, creating new products and gaining new revenues quarterly.

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Mr. Gostyla and the company won numerous awards such as 1st Place for the Platinum PR Award, the Smart 100 Company’s award, Florida Trends Silver Mouse, The World’s Best Web Site award, the Tampa Bay Business Journals 40 under 40 award, along with many others. Mr. Scott Gostyla was also a founding member of the Tampa Bay Technology Form, an organization with over 900 members that is focused on helping the Tampa Bay community.

Mr. Gostyla’s first Internet Company was founded in 1996. Re-branded in 1999, the company quickly became the largest web services firm on the west coast of Florida. Prior to his departure in October 2000, he grew the company to over 14 million in total sales with 7 national offices and a staff that exceeded 200 professionals. They amassed hundreds of successful engagements with clients such as Motorola, PeopleSoft, and Time Warner.

His largest and most recognized accomplishment was a nomination and finalist award for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the year in 1999 and 2000, then going on to win the exclusive top honor of Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of Year 2000 for the E-Services category.

Since his departure from Hydrogen Media in October of 2000 he has invested in and consulted for several internet based companies while also co-authoring the eBusiness Success Kit. The eBusiness Success Kit is a powerful dynamic product that contains everything required to teach someone how to successfully define, develop, and deploy a successful Internet solution.

Mr. Gostyla’s then went on to create Intelladon Corporation, a forward thinking eLearning company that overcame great odds by developing a world class authoring application and quickly acquiring many fortune 50 customers such as UPS, Simians Westinghouse, Frito Lay, GE Medical, just after the September 11^th tragedy.

After selling Intelladon Mr. Gostyla’s suffered some serious personal issues that sent his professional career in a drastic downturn almost costing him everything. As a child Scott Gostyla was given up by his parents and placed in foster homes and had to overcome enormous odds to succeed, however when he was faced with a divorce and the thought of not being able to provide his son the family he never had, he was emotionally devastated. Companies that he invested in started failing, frivolous lawsuits spun out of control, and a divorce so nasty it could have been on TV talk shows consumed his life. But his focus was not on his life, it was on the fact that he was going to fail as a parent, a horrible feeling that only a foster child could understand, and something that took an enormous physical and emotional toll driving him into seclusion and almost costing him his life.

But then again in a bad economy and against all odds with the help of a very committed group of supporters Mr. Gostyla reengaged his highly polished entrepreneurial skill set took control of his situation, self educated himself in the medical industry, and within a period of only 12 months turned a struggling debt laden medical company into a profitable multimillion dollar national leading preventative health care organization.

As CEO of GHI Medical Mr. Gostyla continues to successfully grow the company by developing new testing processes focused around hair loss issues and constantly exceeding quarterly expectations.