This test will help you understand your individual diet & supplementation needs. This panel
Includes:: key organic acids to evaluate gastrointestinal function & functional needs for vitamins, minerals, & co-factors. In addition, amino acids are measured to assess digestion, absorption, metabolic impairments, & nutritional deficits. Anti-oxidant reserves & the presence of oxidative stress injury are analysed Discover your body s limitations through deficiencies.....
- Discover your unique dietary needs- Actual need for supplementation (vitamins & minerals)- Personal feedback from a Doctor- Test your over all digestive absorption ability- Assess Metabolic damage from yo-yo dieting & poor lifestyle choices
- Enhance Internal performance to maximise external output- Exude radiant appearance- Asses nutritional deficits- Measure anti oxidant reserves Patient Requirements: Fasting for 12 hours (water only). 4 days prior to testing avoid all non-essential medications, vitamins, minerals & herbal supplements, unless wishing to monitor therapy. Please refer to full instructions sent with kit. Long-term steroid use may influence test results.
- Discontinue non-essential medications (4 days before test)
- Refer to clinician instructions about what other medications & supplements to avoid (4 days Before test)
- Patients must fast overnight
- Arrange posting for Monday- Thursday&8232;
- See instructions inside test kit for details Test Components: Metabolic Analysis Creatinine & 46 organic acids ratioed to creatinine including: 10 gastrointestinal metabolites, 12 cellular energy metabolites, 6 neurotransmitter metabolites, 11 vitamin markers, &8232;4 detoxification markers&8232; & 2 tyrosine metabolites Amino Acids Analysis 30 analytes for:&8232;-Nutritionally essential & semi-essential amino acids -Dietary peptide-related markers-Non-essential protein amino acids-Intermediary metabolites & Diagnostic markers&8232; -Urine representativeness Oxidative Stress Lipid peroxides 8-OHd G Specimen Type: Urine TAT:19 days