GUT Flora (Microbiology)

The Microbiology stool profile identifies beneficial, imbalanced, and dysbiotic gut flora, and detects infectious pathogens. This comprehensive analysis helps in the assessment of gut function and health.

Test Panels:

Comprehensive bacteriology and yeast cultures.

Detection of Clostridium species and other dysbiotic flora.

Identification of infectious pathogens.

Formats:

Stool sample.

Turnaround Time:

Varies

Sample Reports:

Reports include detailed analysis of gut flora, identifying beneficial and harmful microorganisms, and guiding treatment plans to restore gut health.

Patients to Benefit from Testing:

Individuals with symptoms and conditions related to gut flora imbalances, such as:

• Allergies
• Autoimmune Disorders
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Celiac Disease
• Diabetes
• Diarrhea, Constipation, Abdominal Distension
• Food Sensitivities
• Gastrointestinal Symptoms
• IBD
• IBS
• Immune System Imbalances
• Inflammation
• Joint Pain
• Leaky Gut
• Malnutrition
• Mood Disorders
• Neurological Disorders
• Weight Concerns