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🩸 Blood Tests

Gut Microbiome

ميكروبيوم الأمعاء

Sample Type

🧪 Stool

Results In

25-30 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Gut Microbiome?

The Gut Microbiome test analyzes the diverse community of bacteria and other microorganisms living in your digestive tract. This test provides insights into the balance and variety of your gut flora, which are crucial for digestion, immunity, and overall health.

Why is this test important?

An imbalanced gut microbiome can be linked to various health issues, including digestive disorders like IBS, inflammatory bowel disease, metabolic conditions, and even mood disorders. This test helps identify dysbiosis, guiding personalized dietary and lifestyle interventions.

How to Prepare

Follow specific dietary and medication instructions provided by your doctor or the lab prior to sample collection.

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.

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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.