Indications: The GI360 Microbiome Profile is a gut microbiota DNA analysis tool that identifies and characterizes the abundance and diversity of more than 45 targeted analytes that peer-reviewed research has shown to contribute to dysbiosis and other chronic disease states. The Dysbiosis Index (DI) is a calculation with scores from 1 to 5 based on…
read moreIndications: The GI360 Profile is an innovative, comprehensive and clinically-applicable stool profile, utilizing multiplex PCR molecular technology coupled with growth-based culture and ID by MALDI-TOF, sensitive biochemical assays and microscopy to detect and assess the status of pathogens, viruses, parasites and bacteria that may be contributing to acute or chronic gastrointestinal symptoms and disease. Microbiome…
read morePatient Instructions: No pre-test instructions (patients are required to sign a consent form when their blood is collected for this test - download copy here:
read moreIndications: A profile of 56 amino acids arranged in groups of essential, protein and metabolic. Sample Collection Instructions:
read moreA profile for identifying imbalances in intestinal microflora. It includes comprehensive bacteriology and yeast cultures to identify the presence of beneficial flora, imbalanced flora including Clostridium species, and dysbiotic flora, as well as detection of infectious pathogens and parasites by PCR and other gold standard methods. Where appropriate pharmaceutical and natural sensitivities are also included.…
read morePostal Samples: Accepted Default no content text here: Please contact us with any questions you may have on the test: C.Difficile DNA – Stool (GI Pathogen Profile). Sample report:
read moreWe were honoured to host BBC Reporter Adam Shaw recently, who visited Viva Health Laboratories to meet AI researcher Dr James Neil. Dr Neil is from the Centre for Nutrition Education & Lifestyle Management. In the first section of this podcast, they discuss how nutritional testing is key in supporting machine-learning systems to create personalised…
read moreFructose is a simple monosaccharide found in many plant foods and is widely used as a sweetening additive in the form of fructose corn syrup, a mixture of glucose and fructose. Its consumption has risen in recent years. Non-absorbed fructose produces gastrointestinal symptoms in the large bowel when metabolised by colonic bacteria, which may be…
read moreIndications: Vitamin B1 is an essential nutrient for mammalian life and limited storage ability makes a regular dietary intake essential. Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP), the coenzymatic form of vitamin B1 represents about 80% of total body thiamine, and is required for the metabolism of sugars and amino acids. Vitamin B1 plays an important role in nerve,…
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