Our digestive systems can serve as both a vital source of information about our health, as well as a cause of health issues or disease. Luxor Scientific offers a number of different GI tests to help you figure out what’s going on in your gut.
H. Pylori is a common bacterium that can cause stomach infections. Luxor Scientific offers numerous different ways to test for this bacterium.
HPYL
Raw Stool
72 Hours
Refrigerated
24-48 Hours
This test identifies the presence of a piece of the H. Pylori virus itself, looking for an active infection.
HPYLA
Raw Stool
72 Hours
Refrigerated
24 Hours
This less invasive method of testing searches for urease activity that is associated with an H. Pylori infection.
HPYLB
Human Breath
7 Days
Room Temperature
24-48 Hours
This test searches for pieces of genetic material from the H. Pylori virus, and is able to detect past or asymptomatic infections, as opposed to only active ones.
HPYLP
Raw Stool
72 Hours
Refrigerated
24 Hours
It can be tested to help determine if a patient’s symptoms are related to infection or inflammation in the GI tract.
LACT
Raw Stool
14 Days
Refrigerated
24-48 Hours
If a patient’s body is not properly breaking down and digesting food, it can lead to high levels of fat, which can be detected by this test.
FECFAT
Raw Stool
7 Days
Refrigerated
24-48 Hours
Up to 22 different targets can be tested at once from a single stool sample. Pick and choose your targets to customize your test to your specific needs!
GIBFM
Swab
96 Hours
Room Temperature
24 Hours
This test can help determine if your levels of elastase are too low, which may indicate possible issues such as pancreatic cancer or acute pancreatitis.
PANE
Raw Stool
7 Days
Room Temperature
24-48 Hours
