Description
The GI Map stool test, also known as the Gastrointestinal Microbial Assay Plus, is a comprehensive analysis of the gut microbiome. It provides information about the types and quantities of bacteria, viruses, parasites, and other microorganisms present in the stool.
Purpose:
- Identify potential causes of gastrointestinal issues such as diarrhea, constipation, bloating, and abdominal pain
- Assess the balance of beneficial and harmful bacteria in the gut
- Detect pathogens that may cause infections, such as Helicobacter pylori
- Evaluate the overall health of the gut microbiome
Biomarkers included:
Adenovirus 40/41
Akkermansia muciniphila
Ancylostoma duodenale
Anti-Gliadin IgA
Ascaris lumbricoides
Bacillus spp.
Bacteroides fragilis
Bacteroidetes
Beta-Glucuronidase
Bifidobacterium spp.
Blastocystis hominis
C. difficile Toxin A
C. difficile Toxin B
Calprotectin
Campylobacter spp.
Candida albicans
Candida spp.
Chilomastix mesnili
Citrobacter freundii
Citrobacter spp.
Cryptosporidium spp.
Cyclospora spp.
Cytomegalovirus
Desulfovibrio spp.
Dientamoeba fragilis
E. coli O157
Endolimax nana
Entamoeba coli
Entamoeba histolytica
Enterobacter spp.
Enterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus faecium
Enterococcus spp.
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli
Enteroinvasive E. coli/Shigella
Enterotoxigenic E. coli
Eosinophil Protein X
Epstein-Barr Virus
Escherichia spp.
F/B Ratio
Faecalibacterium prausnitzii
Firmicutes
Fusobacterium spp.
Geotrichum spp.
Giardia
H. pylori
H. pylori Antibiotic Resistance Genes
H. pylori Virulence Factor babA
H. pylori Virulence Factor cagA
H. pylori Virulence Factor dupA
H. pylori Virulence Factor iceA
H. pylori Virulence Factor oipA
H. pylori Virulence Factor vacA
H. pylori Virulence Factor virB
H. pylori Virulence Factor virD
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Klebsiella spp.
Lactobacillus spp.
M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Methanobacteriaceae
Microsporidium spp.
Morganella spp.
Necator americanus
Norovirus GI
Norovirus GII
Occult Blood
Pancreatic Elastase 1
Pentatrichomonas hominis
Prevotella spp.
Proteus mirabilis
Proteus spp.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pseudomonas spp.
Rhodotorula spp.
Roseburia spp.
SIgA
Salmonella spp.
Shiga-like Toxin E. coli stx1
Shiga-like Toxin E. coli stx2
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus spp.
Steatocrit
Streptococcus spp.
Taenia spp.
Trichuris trichiura
Vibrio cholerae
Yersinia enterocolitica
Test takes 14 business days not including transportation time. You'll be given a complete stool kit to collect at home, then you'll return the specimen to our office.