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GI360 Essentials Stool Profile
GI360 Essentials Stool Profile
SKU:GI4
Frequent bloating, abdominal discomfort, or unpredictable bowel movements often signal gut imbalances. The GI360 Essentials Stool Profile offers a focused yet powerful analysis of the gut microbiome and intestinal pathogens, helping identify core factors driving gastrointestinal symptoms without the full breadth of the comprehensive panel.
Why GI360 Essentials Stool Profile Matters?
A healthy gut microbiome is key to digestion, nutrient absorption, and immune function. This streamlined test focuses on core microbial balance and infection screening, making it a practical choice for those wanting actionable insights into gut health without extensive biochemical add-ons.
What Gets Assessed?
The GI360 Essentials Profile offers an extensive assessment of the gastrointestinal microbiome, including:
- PCR Analysis for the Abundance and Diversity of Key Bacterial Populations of the GI Microbiome
- PCR Detection of Pathogenic Bacteria, Viruses, and Parasites
- Comprehensive Parasitology by Microscopy
- MALDI-TOF ID of Cultured Bacteria and Yeast
- Standardized Susceptibility Testing of Isolated Bacteria and Yeast
Turnaround Time
- 18 Days
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Visit a partner clinic (+£50)
Once you've ordered your test, look out for an email from our phlebotomy partners containing information and a link to book your appointment. We'll send you everything the clinic will need to complete the sample and post it back to our labs.
Organise a Nurse Yourself
If none of the above options work for you, you can arrange your own medical professional to collect your sample. There is no additional charge for this. Once you've ordered your test, we'll send you everything you and your chosen medical professional will need to collect a sample and post it back to our labs.
How Our Test Works
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Place Your Order
Order your stool test online and receive a sample collection kit delivered to your home. Inside, you’ll find clear step-by-step instructions to collect your sample.
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Collect and Return Your Sample
Use the kit to collect your stool sample at home. Seal the sample properly and send it back to the laboratory using the prepaid return packaging provided.
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Receive Your Results
When your results are ready, you’ll receive an email notification inviting you to log in and view them securely through your private portal. If included with your booking, your results may also be reviewed by a qualified clinician.
FAQs
How is this different from the comprehensive profile?
The GI360 Essentials Stool Profile is a more streamlined gut health test, focusing on microbiome balance and pathogen detection. Unlike the comprehensive stool profile, it does not include in-depth digestive function or inflammation markers.
Who should consider this test?
This stool analysis is ideal for individuals experiencing digestive problems such as bloating, diarrhoea, constipation, or suspected microbial imbalance. It helps identify potential causes of discomfort and supports personalised treatment plans.
Is the sample collection the same?
Yes, the sample collection is simple and convenient. A stool sample is collected at home using the kit provided and then sent to the laboratory for testing.
Does it test for parasites?
Yes, the GI360 Essentials microbiome test includes parasite screening alongside other common gut pathogens that may affect digestive health.
How long until I receive results?
Results are typically available within 2–3 weeks after the lab receives your stool sample, giving you timely insights into your gut health.
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