Biocare At-Home Advanced Gut Test

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  • We’ve partnered with NeoVos, using their state-of-the-art lab facilities to bring you the At-Home Advanced Gut Test



  • Who needs it:
  • The test is suitable for anyone wishing to understand more about the health of their gut and is particularly useful to those experiencing any gut issues



  • What is measured:
  • ‘Friendly’ bacteria: Species of Lactobacillus & Bifidobacterium bacteria

  • ‘Unfriendly’ bacteria: Species of Escherichia coli, Clostridium difficile, Fusobacterium nucleatum, & Proteus mirabilis bacteria

  • Total Bacteria Levels

  • Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) – Acetate, Propionate, Butyrate

  • Branched-Chain Fatty Acids – Iso-Butyrate, Iso-Valerate

  • Short Chain Fatty Acid Ratio

  • How the test works:
    You will receive your home collection kit to collect a stool sample
    Simply follow the instructions included in the kit to register your test (or it cannot be processed) and collect your stool sample
    After sample collection, samples are stable for at least two weeks, however it is good practice to send the sample back to the lab on the same day that you collect your sample
    Post sample to the NeoVos lab for analysis using the prepaid return postage in any Royal Mail post box<
    Your results from NeoVos will be available within 1 week.
    They will also share your results with our expert Nutrition Team, who will analyse your results and offer a free 15-minute telephone consultation to help you understand your results and can provide advice on how to optimise your gut health
    You can also receive your personalised recommendations in an email
    15% off your recommended supplements

    When to collect a sample
    Collect a stool sample anytime, when following your typical diet and lifestyle so that your results are representative of your normal routine
    When NOT to collect a sample
    Avoid collecting a sample if you have taken antibiotics in the last 4 weeks, are having a bout of illness or digestive issues such as diarrhoea. You may continue taking any supplements that you are currently taking.

    Standard Charges

    • UK Delivery (Any Size Any Order) - £3.49
    • Any Offers on Delivery will be shown on the website homepage

    Any orders placed on a working day will be generally dispatched on the next working day (subject to stock availability). For all orders, you will receive your goods with 5-8 working days.

    If for any reason we are unable to dispatch your order or it will be late we will contact you via e-mail or telephone. If you would like to make an enquiry about your order, please email us at enquiries@nvspharmacy.co.uk with your order number and the enquiry, or if you want to talk to one of our staff give us a call on 0207 935 1120 during our opening hours. (Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 6.30pm, Saturdays from 9am to 5pm, Sunday Closed)

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