Examples of Functional Tests:
TOTAL NUTRITION EVALUATION
NutrEval® provides a framework of core nutrients in 5 key areas: Antioxidants, B Vitamins, Digestive Support, Essential Fatty Acids, and Minerals.
https://www.gdx.net/uk/core-uk/sample-reports-uk/NutrEval-FMV-Sample-Report-NUT06.pdf
STRESS CORTISOL TEST
The Adrenal Stress Profile is a powerful and precise noninvasive salivary assay that evaluates bioactive levels of the body’s important stress hormones, cortisol and DHEA. This profile serves as a critical tool for uncovering biochemical imbalances underlying anxiety, depression, chronic fatigue, obesity, dysglycaemia, and a host of other clinical conditions.
https://www.gdx.net/uk/core-uk/sample-reports-uk/ASP-Sample-Report-END01.pdf
OPTIMUM NUTRITION EVALUATION
ONE FMV™ nutritional test helps to give an understanding of individual diet and supplementation needs, and offers a personalized functional nutrition assessment covering Antioxidants, B Vitamins, Digestive Support, and Minerals.
Nutritional deficiencies can be a factor of many complex chronic conditions, and ONE FMV™ utilizes an easy first-morning urine collection (called a first morning void) to provide nutritional recommendations based on a patient’s individual nutritional test results. Clinicians commonly use such nutritional testing to determine the nutritional deficiencies that are at the root of chronic conditions.
Symptoms and chronic conditions related to nutritional deficiencies:
Mood disorders
Depression
Anxiety
Sleep disturbance
Fibromyalgia
Fatigue
Optimized health and sports fitness
https://www.gdx.net/uk/core-uk/sample-reports-uk/ONE-FMV-SampleReport-NUT04.pdf
GENETIC TESTING
DNA testing has become increasingly accessible, but testing with your nutritionist gives assurance that the test is reputable and you understand how you can effectively use the results to improve your diet and lifestyle.
The test includes 45 markers which are combined to understand 8 key factors.
Nutrient needs, including Omega 3, vitamin D, folate and B vitamins
Ability to detoxify
Salt and caffeine sensitivity
Lactose sensitivity
Coeliac risk levels
Sensitivity to weight gain based on fat intake
The ideal way to eat for your body
Antioxidant needs
The type and amount of exercise best suited to your genetic make-up
https://www.nutrigenomix.com/sites/default/files/resources/sample-reports/SampleReport-Health-en.pdf
Phlebotomy
The Groves Medical Centre
171 Clarence Avenue, New Malden,
Surrey, KT3 3TX
Tel: 0208 336 6550
LONDON CLINIC
5 Devonshire Place, London,
UK, W1G 6HL
Tel: 020 77034 6330
Medical Express Clinic
117A Harley Street, London
UK, W1G 6AT
Tel: 020 7499 1991
Independent Nursing Services
10a Upper Wimpole Street,
Marylebone, London, W1G 6LD
Tel: 020 7580 9442