GUT TESTING with GENOVA DIAGNOSTICS

GI Effects® Comprehensive Stool Test – £375

The GI Effects Comprehensive Stool Profile can reveal important information about the root cause of many common gastrointestinal symptoms such as gas, bloating, indigestion, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and constipation. The biomarkers from the GI Effects Comprehensive Profile provide key clinical information for three main gastrointestinal functional areas: Digestion/Absorption, Inflammation/Immunology, and Gut Microbiome. + Additional add-ons include H. Pylori, Stool Zonulin, Campylobacter, Clostridium difficile, Escherichia EIA
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FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING with BRUNEL HEALTH

Food Intolerance Test by Brunel Health is an easy finger-prick blood collection (3-5 drops only) using an absorbent wand.
134 food and drink reactions shown, with NO food mixtures and a detailed 12-page results document with 10 individual food group sections – both a PDF and a postal copy.
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This test looks at 134 foods and drinks.
Brunel Health IgG antibodies  – £180.

FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING with GENOVA DIAGNOSTICS

IgG / IgE Food Panel Antibodies £265

Food intolerance testing from Genova Diagnostics is an immunological food sensitivity test that measures IgG antibody levels to 87 foods, and total IgE.  Additional sensitivity tests are also available for regional inhalants, moulds, vegetables, and spices. This antibody food sensitivity test is ideal for patients who may suffer from delayed reactions/sensitivities to specific foods. This is helpful for identifying both true allergies and food sensitivities. See IgG-IgE Food Panel Sample Report 

NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENTS with GENOVA DIAGNOSTICS

 NutrEval® Plasma – £625

A Comprehensive Test for Identifying Nutritional Deficiencies.  The NutrEval FMV evaluates overall nutritional status to determine personalized supplementation needs for antioxidants, B vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids, amino acids, digestive support, and other select nutrients. Available SNPs – MTHFR, COMT, TNF-α, and APOE.  More information about this test is here 
Research suggests that nutritional deficiencies may be at the root of many chronic conditions. The NutrEval can help identify specific, personalized recommendations for even the most difficult-to-treat patient cases.  Effective for patient concerns such as Mood Disorders (Anxiety and Depression), Fatigue, Digestive Complaints, Chronic Pain/Inflammatory Conditions (Musculoskeletal and Migraine), Cardiovascular Risk, Weight Issues/Dietary Guidance, General Health and Sports Fitness Optimization. See NutrEval® Plasma Sample Report

Metabolomix+ £355

The Metabolomix+ is a unique combination of nutritional tests that provides an analysis of key nutritional biomarkers. A first-morning void (FMV) urine collection, with an optional add-on bloodspot finger stick and buccal swab, the Metabolomix+ nutritional test is a non-invasive, patient-friendly way to assess the functional need for antioxidants, B vitamins, minerals, digestive support, fatty acids, and amino acids. Insights gained from the Metabolomix+ nutritional test allow clinicians to target nutritional therapies to meet the precise needs of their patients. Get more information on the Metabolomix test here.

HEALTHILY

Healthily is health analytics and blood testing services to help you understand what’s really going on in your body. A variety of tests are available eg. Thyroid Check, Adrenal Stress Check, PCOS Check, Biological Age Check, Vitamin D Check, Well Man Check, Well Woman Check, Male Hormone Check, Female Hormone Check, Chronic Fatigue Check, Diabetes Check, Coeliac Check, Iron Check, Menopause Check, Prostate Check, Cholesterol Check, Helicobacter Pylori Check, IBS Improvement Programme and many more.

Choose the health check that’s right for you and create your secure account online. Collect your sample at home and return it to the lab in prepaid packaging. View your results securely in your own personal dashboard complete with advice from experienced medical professionals. Order here

Ovarian Reserve Check – £72

Trying to conceive can be a very frustrating experience. If you’re worried about leaving things too late, this simple Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) test can give you an indication of how many eggs you have left and your likelihood of conceiving. Order here

Fertility Check – £93

One in six couples struggles to conceive. As well as making sure your body is in good physical shape you can improve your chances of conceiving with a simple fertility test. There are many reasons why a woman may struggle to conceive including a blockage in the fallopian tubes, lack of ovulation, or lifestyle issues such as high stress. This fertility test assesses whether your hormones are in the correct balance to achieve a pregnancy. Order here

Ovulation Check – £36

Trying to conceive can be a very frustrating experience with one in six couples struggling to fall pregnant. As well as making sure your body is in good physical shape you can improve your chances of conceiving by checking whether you are ovulating with a simple ovulation test. This ovulation test checks your progesterone level to confirm that ovulation has occurred and is done on Day 21 of the menstrual cycle. A low Day 21 progesterone level suggests the cycle was anovulatory and that no egg was produced. Order here

Pregnancy Check – £40

A quantitative early pregnancy test to measure the levels of the hormone hCG which can tell you how many weeks pregnant you are. This early pregnancy test is very sensitive and can detect even very low levels of hCG. This pregnancy test can tell you if you are pregnant approximately six to eight days after you ovulate (release an egg from an ovary), and it can tell you how many weeks pregnant you are.
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Hair Mineral Analysis Test

Hair mineral analysis and toxic elements test (HMAT) – £72

There are many reasons to get a hair mineral test, as not only do they test hair for toxins, but by performing a hair mineral analysis they can find the common causes of mineral intolerance and diseases caused by deficiency of vitamins.  They also provide you with a detailed and comprehensive report. The benefit of taking a hair sample at home is the easy, private and pain-free way in which it is done. Unlike a blood test, there are no needles, no discomfort and no trip to the surgery or hospital. This test also provides the perfect solution for testing children and anyone suffering from needle phobia. It’s just a snip or two and you’re done. Order here
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POST-COVID VIRAL REACTIVATION PANELS

Both test panels make use of the best available tests for measuring current immune responses which indicate possible current, ongoing or very recent infection, chronic persistent infection, reactivation or reinfection:  T-cell tests (EliSpots) and Immunoglobulin A (IgA) read more

201 Post-COVID Viral Reactivation Panel: Light £344 (excl. DHL)

The Light panel includes EliSpots for the “lytic” (replicating) forms of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and Cytomegalovirus (CMV), as well as Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) and Coxsackievirus IgA antibodies.

Post-COVID Viral Reactivation Panel: Light
Includes:

  1. EBV EliSpot,  lytic only
  2. CMV EliSpot, lytic only
  3. VZV IgG/IgM/IgA antibodies
  4. Coxsackie A7 & B1 IgG/IgA antibodies

202 Post-COVID Reactivated Infection Panel: Advanced £606 (excl. DHL)

The Advanced panel includes the above PLUS Herpes Simplex Viruses 1 & 2, as well as Human Herpes Virus 6 (HHV-6), Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae; all of which have substantiated association with reactivation, both in medical literature as well as testing laboratories and clinical practice.

Post-COVID Viral Reactivation Panel: Advanced
Includes:

  1. EBV EliSpot,  lytic only
  2. CMV EliSpot, lytic only
  3. VZV IgG/IgM/IgA antibodies
  4. Coxsackie A7 & B1 IgG/IgA antibodies
  5. HSV 1 & 2 IgG/IgM/IgA antibodies
  6. HHV-6 EliSpot
  7. Chl. pneumoniae IgG/IgA antibodies
  8. Mycoplasma pneumoniae IgG/IgA antibodies

Test panels can now be ordered online!
Testing requires a venous blood draw, and for the samples to be shipped via DHL Medical Express to arrive within 72hrs.