Gut Microbiome Test
Everything you need to know
We give you access to the most modern and scientifically sound microbiome analysis. With the ARNA Genext Solutions microbiome test, you can improve your well-being and quality of life in no time at all. We explain everything you need to know about the test.
Your gut microbiome is shaped by factors like geography, gender, culture, genetics, diet, age, and environment. Our microbiome sequencing analysis identifies the unique microorganisms in your gut and reveals broader patterns, providing evidence-based insights and actionable dietary recommendations to enhance your health.
How Microbiome Testing Can Help Manage IBS?
Microbiome testing helps manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) by identifying imbalances or disruptions in the gut microbiota, which are often linked to IBS symptoms like bloating, abdominal pain, and irregular bowel movements. The test analyzes the composition of gut bacteria, highlighting the presence of harmful pathogens, inflammation-causing microbes, or a lack of beneficial bacteria. Based on these findings, healthcare providers can recommend personalized treatments such as probiotics, prebiotics, dietary changes, or medications aimed at restoring a healthier gut microbiome, thereby reducing IBS symptoms and improving gut health. Additionally, microbiome testing can help identify specific triggers for IBS symptoms, allowing individuals to make informed dietary and lifestyle changes tailored to their unique microbiome profile.
Who can benefit?
To tailor treatments and improve overall health.
To optimize treatment and dietary adjustments.
To improve response to medications and treatments.
For better management of treatment effects and overall health.
To monitor gut health and address issues.
To explore potential gut-skin/hair connections.
To understand and manage immune system responses and support treatment strategies.
Benefits of the Test
- Identifying Gut Imbalances and Pathogens
- Preventing Chronic Diseases
- Improving Mental Health and Mood
- Optimizing Immune Function
- Personalized Nutrition and Diet Recommendations
- Enhancing Weight Management and Metabolism
- Personalized Responses to Medication
What to expect from the Report
Our comprehensive gut microbiome report provides you with a detailed analysis of your unique gut flora, offering insights into your overall health and well-being. This report, crafted by India’s leading experts using the latest research in the field of the human microbiome, includes:
• Gut Health Score: A personalized assessment of your gut’s overall health and function.
• Microbiome Diversity: An analysis of the diversity and composition of your gut microbiome, including bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa, and archaea.
• Probiotic Strains: Identification of any missing probiotic strains that could be beneficial for your gut health.
• Pathogen Analysis: Detection of any harmful pathogens present in significant numbers.
• Antibiotic Resistance: Assessment of your gut microbiome’s susceptibility to antibiotic resistance.
• Disease Risks: Evaluation of your risk for various diseases based on your microbiome composition.
• Vitamin Production: Analysis of your gut’s ability to produce essential vitamins.
• Neurotransmitter Levels: Assessment of your gut’s role in neurotransmitter production and its impact on mental health.
Actionable Items
• Personalized Diet Plan: A 12-week dietary plan tailored to your specific needs, including recommendations for probiotic foods and foods to avoid.
• Probiotic Supplement Recommendations: Suggestions for targeted probiotic supplements to support your gut health.
• Actionable Items and Tools: A personalized action plan with practical steps and resources to implement the recommendations from your report.
With our free 30-minute consultation with our gut health expert, you’ll receive personalized guidance and support to optimize your gut microbiome and improve your overall well-being.
Don’t wait any longer. Take control of your health and unlock the power of your gut microbiome today!
How It Works
Order Kit Online
Your test kit is shipped directly to your home. your kit will arrive in about 3-4 days, depending on your location.
Sample Collection
Collect your sample in the vial provided with the microbiome sequencing kit, ensuring it’s securely sealed for accurate analysis.
Ship the Sample
Call to schedule a pickup with the return label to ensure your sample reaches the lab promptly for analysis.
Sample Processing
The sample undergoes advanced sequencing and analysis to provide detailed insights into your unique microbiome.
Get the Final Report
Your detailed report and personalized dietary recommendations will be emailed within 4-6 weeks.
Meet Our Health Experts
Dr. Rashmi Kulkarni
Microbiome Team
As a Molecular Biologist, Rashmi is passionate about improving nutrition, the awareness about prevention of chronic diseases naturally with the help of the microbiome, mindset change, nutrition, and exercise. She provides microbiome education along with her team in innovative formats.
Dr. Abhay Chopada
Healthcare Innovator and Entrepreneur
Dr. Abhay is a distinguished Consultant Surgeon and healthcare entrepreneur with over 26 years of global experience in medicine and health-tech. An alumnus of the University of London, he co-founded CliniVantage Healthcare Technologies, an award-winning SaaS platform that leverages AI for predictive medicine and real-time healthcare insights.
Chetali Agrawal
Specialist Chronic Diseases Management Dietitian
Chetali is an HCPC-registered dietitian with over 12 years of experience and a member of the British Dietetic Association. She specializes in weight management and gastroenterological issues, focusing on the connection between food and gut health, and has developed successful programs for adults and families in central London.
FAQ
No, our services are fully remote, available across India and internationally. You can order the test online, and we will deliver a simple sampling kit to your address. Once your sample is ready, just notify us, and our courier partner will pick it up. The entire logistics process is prepaid, with the cost included in the test price.
It usually takes about 4 weeks from the time we receive your sample to complete and share your report. Once ready, our care manager will send you a PDF of the report via email and WhatsApp.
We require a stool sample for the test. A small amount is needed, ideally collected in the morning during your first bowel movement.
This test provides a comprehensive overview of your gut health, offering insights into your current microbiome status and assessing your risk for certain diseases. It goes beyond just analysis, giving you personalized recommendations to improve your health. Key benefits include:
- A detailed snapshot of your intestinal microbiota.
- Identification of pathogens and probiotics in your gut.
- Qualitative disease risk estimates based on your microbiome.
- A unique 3-phase nutritional plan personalized to your microbiome.
- Customized supplement recommendations, including probiotics and prebiotics.
By following these recommendations, you can not only enhance your overall wellbeing but also support the management of specific conditions such as IBD and IBS.
Yes, the Gut Microbiome Test can help identify potential triggers that may be causing food allergies, intolerances, or sensitivity-related symptoms.
No, it is not a diagnostic test. This is a wellness test that assesses the current state of your gut health and its potential impact on other health issues. Based on the results, you will receive personalized dietary, probiotic, and prebiotic recommendations to improve your overall wellness.
Yes, this test can help identify microbiome imbalances that may be contributing to lactose intolerance. Many Indians experience some sensitivity to dairy products, and the test will provide insights into the root causes of this intolerance while offering guidance on how to address it.
Yes, while probiotics are generally safe and beneficial, it’s important to understand your specific needs. The Gut Microbiome Test helps determine which probiotic species or combinations are best suited to support your health. It’s possible that the probiotics you’re currently taking may not contain the species you need. This test provides a detailed analysis of the probiotic species in your gut, allowing you to optimize your probiotic intake for better health by addressing any missing or low-level species.