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🧬 Molecular & Genetic Tests

GI Map Plus Zonulin

فحص GI Map Plus Zonulin

Sample Type

🧪 Stool

Results In

⏱ 25-30 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is GI Map Plus Zonulin?

The GI Map Plus Zonulin is an advanced stool test that combines a comprehensive gut microbiome analysis with a measurement of Zonulin. Zonulin is a key biomarker for intestinal permeability, often referred to as 'leaky gut'.

Why is this test important?

This test provides deeper insights into gut health by assessing both microbial balance and the integrity of the gut barrier. It's crucial for understanding chronic digestive issues, inflammation, and potential links to autoimmune conditions.

How to Prepare

Specific instructions regarding diet, medication, and supplement avoidance are required before sample collection. Please follow the detailed guidelines provided.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Reena Bhaisare, Specialist – Clinical Pathology (DHA No. 06420338-001). Samples are analysed at Lifenity Genomic Laboratory DMCC, Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), Dubai, where Dr. Reena Bhaisare authenticates each report. About our laboratory and medical review

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?▼
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.
How soon will I receive my results?▼
Most routine tests have results within 24-48 hours. Some specialized tests take longer. Each test page shows its expected turnaround time, and we will let you know when your report is ready.
Are your labs licensed?▼
Yes. LabTestUAE is operated by MEDIC (Medical Diagnostic and Imaging Centre Polyclinic), which holds Dubai Health Authority (DHA) health facility licence 0045588, with home healthcare endorsed as an additional service. The Sharjah laboratory in Al Nahda is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), licence 8788. Samples are analysed at our partner laboratory, Lifenity Genomic Laboratory DMCC in Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai (DMCC commercial licence 867782), and every report is authenticated by its specialist clinical pathologist, Dr. Reena Bhaisare (DHA No. 06420338-001). You can check the DHA licence on the DHA Sheryan facility search.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.