GI Effects® Stool Test

The GI Effects® Comprehensive Stool Profile is a functional stool test by Genova Diagnostics that provides detailed insight into digestive function, intestinal inflammation, and the gut microbiome. It uses advanced laboratory technologies and biomarkers to assess gastrointestinal health and helps identify imbalances that may be associated with digestive and systemic symptoms. The test evaluates how the body digests and absorbs nutrients, while also assessing the balance of microorganisms in the intestinal tract. What The GI Effects Test Reveals Your report covers: Digestive function and how well food is broken down and absorbed Intestinal inflammation markers Gut microbiome balance and diversity Presence of bacteria, yeast, and parasites in the gastrointestinal tract Markers linked to intestinal immune activity Indicators related to gut environment and microbial activity Additional biomarkers used to support a broader view of gastrointestinal health How The Test Works The GI Effects test uses stool samples analysed in a laboratory using multiple methods, including: Molecular testing techniques, PCR technology Microbial culture analysis Additional biomarker-based testing, depending on the panel selected These methods are combined to provide a comprehensive assessment of gastrointestinal health. Who This Test Is For This test is intended for individuals experiencing or investigating: Gas and bloating Abdominal discomfort or cramps Diarrhoea or constipation Indigestion or reflux Suspected gut microbiome imbalance Ongoing digestive symptoms that require deeper functional assessment It is also used in cases where broader gut-related imbalances are being explored alongside symptoms outside the digestive system. What The Service Includes Stool collection kit for home use Instructions for sample collection Laboratory analysis by Genova Diagnostics Comprehensive report covering digestion, inflammation, and microbiome markers Breakdown of microbial and functional gut health indicators 1-hour dedicated consultation with Dr Menka Gupta to personally interpret your results Sample Collection The GI Effect Test uses a simple stool sample collected in the comfort of your own home. Once collected, NutraNourish arranges courier pickup directly from your door and ships your sample to the USA-based Diagnostic Solutions laboratory. Results are typically ready within 4 weeks. Full instructions are included in the test kit. Disclaimer: These services do not fall under the Singapore Health Services Act. Dr. Menka Gupta holds an MBBS degree and practices functional medicine. Please consult your primary care provider for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Information provided is not a substitute for medical advice. The GI Effect Stool Analysis is a laboratory-based stool assessment used to evaluate gastrointestinal microbiome balance, digestive function, and intestinal health markers. Convenient at-home sample collection with free pick-up Free Global Shipping Data privacy ensured