Lab testing plays a crucial role in understanding the intricacies of our body’s functioning. It provides valuable insights into various aspects of our health, ranging from nutrient levels to hormonal balance and beyond. Whether you’re seeking to address specific health concerns, optimize your well-being, or prevent future issues, lab testing offers personalized information that guides targeted interventions.
Those interested in lab testing span a wide spectrum, including individuals with chronic health conditions looking for root causes, wellness enthusiasts aiming to optimize their health, athletes seeking peak performance, and proactive individuals invested in preventive care. By uncovering imbalances and deficiencies, lab testing empowers individuals to make informed decisions about their health, enabling them to take proactive steps towards achieving their wellness goals.
Lab Testing
Common Functional Tests We Use
DUTCH Complete
The DUTCH Complete test assesses hormone levels and metabolites, aiding those with symptoms like irregular periods and fatigue. It's beneficial for adrenal health, menstrual irregularities, menopause, fertility issues, hormone-related symptoms, and monitoring hormone therapy effectiveness.
Micronutrient Test
The Micronutrient Test evaluates 31 essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients vital for health. Deficiencies can lead to issues like weakened immunity and fatigue. This test is beneficial for individuals with chronic diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, metabolic disorders, athletes, the elderly, those on restrictive diets, autoimmune conditions, and reduced caloric intake. It helps optimize nutritional status and prevent health problems by identifying and addressing deficiencies effectively.
MTHFR Genotyping Test
The MTHFR Genotyping Test from Spectracell Laboratories analyzes variations in the MTHFR gene, crucial for folate metabolism, impacting health. It guides personalized healthcare, benefiting individuals with a family history of CVD, pregnant women, those with psychiatric disorders, patients on methotrexate therapy, couples planning to conceive, and individuals focusing on health optimization.
