What does Genova test for?

The Genovations® product line offers genomic testing to evaluate common genetic variations known as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). The presence of specific SNPs may indicate a predisposition for health vulnerabilities.

How much does a Genova stool test cost?

Basically the test could cost anywhere between $171 and $400, depending on what your insurance pays. According to Genova, the average client pays $229 total for the GI Effects test. The good news… you can use a health savings account to pay for the test.

What is a Genova kit?

ION Blood and Urine Profile- Genova Test Kit The ION (Individual Optimal Nutrition) is a combination of nutritional tests that measure levels of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and organic, fatty and amino acids.

How long does it take to get results from Genova?

How long does it take to receive test results? Depending on the test, most results are available within seven to ten calendar days, but could take up to 21 days. For more information on turnaround time, please refer to the product page related to the individual test you have questions about.

What is Genova GI effects?

The Genova Difference GI Effects is a comprehensive assessment of complete gut health, assessing the root cause of most GI complaints. Genova uses a combination of PCR, culture, and microscopic methods to ensure any and all relevant organisms are identified.

How much does a NutrEval cost?

$179 – $380 depending on insurance coverage.

How much is the NutrEval test?

Are stool tests reliable?

On average, the review found that FITs catch about 79 percent of colon cancers, and their specificity consistently tops 90 percent. That means the tests accurately give a negative result to more than 90 percent of people who do not have colon cancer.

What can u find out from a stool sample?

Stool analysis is done to:

  • Help identify diseases of the digestive tract, liver, and pancreas.
  • Help find the cause of symptoms affecting the digestive tract, such as prolonged diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, an increased amount of gas, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, bloating, belly pain and cramping, and fever.

Should I stop taking probiotics before a stool test?

2-4 weeks before the test If taking antibiotics, antiparasitics, antifungals, or probiotic supplements (acidophilus, etc.), it is recommended that you wait a minimum of 14 days after your last dose before beginning the test; 28 days may be preferred after antibiotics have been utilized.

Should you stop probiotics before stool test?

You’ll need to make sure you’re properly prepared by eating your normal diet and stopping probiotics three days before taking the test. Once you’ve collected your sample, you need to post it back to the lab as quickly as you can. This helps the results to be as accurate as possible.