Common Clinical Conditions and Relevant Lab Tests

(included in the Quick Reference Guide download)

Adrenal Fatigue/Stress

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract and analyze those results related to stress and adrenal function.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and these toxins are well known to adversely affect adrenal function and heighten stress reactions. The Metabolic Panel measures the metabolic pathways and certain metabolic blockages are also common in these conditions. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Allergies

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard to assess and monitor general health, especially in monitoring co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to allergies and other inflammatory conditions.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and these environmental toxins have been implicated in increased sensitivity to allergens. The Metabolic Panel measures metabolic pathways, and blockages in metabolic pathways can also enhance sensitivities. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

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-                      LEAP

This test measures the inflammatory precursors to allergic responses. It is more sensitive than the standard IgG/IgE.

IgG/IgE 

This test is the standard allergy panel used to detect to which specific allergens the patient is immunologically sensitive.

Athletic performance

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is important in being able to assess electrolyte balance, potential anemia and kidney and liver function. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to athletic performance.

Athletic Hormone Panel Add-On

This test assesses pertinent hormones, which when balanced optimizes athletic performance.

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balance, which is critical in the functioning of athletes, and when balanced is helpful in preventing and recovering from injuries.

Arthritis

LEAP

Arthritis is an inflammatory disease and LEAP measures the inflammatory response to foods and food additives.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard to assess and monitor general health, especially in monitoring co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.

Vitamin D

Recent research has shown the benefit of monitoring vitamin D levels and supplementing dependent on the test results.

Autism, ADD, ADHD

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients, including the numerous co-morbidities common with these patients. This test is also important in being able to assess electrolyte balance, and an imbalance is common in these conditions. The Bio-Clarity™ report extracts the data and analyzes those results related to electrolyte balances and those panels associated with these co-morbidities.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, while the Metabolic Panel measures the major metabolic pathways. A high correlation has been found between these diagnosis and high levels of toxicity and metabolic blockades. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Hair Elements

A cost efficient means of determining heavy metal toxicity, which is common in children with these disorders.

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balance and many of these children have profound imbalances in the amino acids related to neurological function.

LEAP

Children with these disorders often have increased sensitivities and inflammatory responses to foods and food additives. This test measures the inflammatory precursors to allergic responses. It is more sensitive than the standard IgG/IgE.

Brain fog/memory issues

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balance, which are critical in proper neurological function.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard to assess and monitor general health, especially in monitoring co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report extracts the data and analyzes those panels associated with these co-morbidities.

Cancer

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in cancer patients.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and many of which that are measured in the panel have been found to be carcinogenic. The Metabolic Panel measures metabolic pathways, and these patients are well known to have numerous blockades in their metabolic pathways. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Vitamin D

Recent research has indicated that low levels of vitamin D may be correlated to an increased risk of many cancers.

Cardiac Issues

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

This test is the gold standard for cardiovascular health assessment.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients including the common co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to cardiac conditions.

Vitamin D

Recent research has indicated that low levels of vitamin D may be correlated to an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

Chronic diseases

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard to assess and monitor general health, especially in monitoring co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report extracts the data and analyzes those panels associated with these co-morbidities.

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balance, and chronic diseases cause imbalances in amino acid stores.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and many chronic diseases are known to have correlations to increased toxicity. The Metabolic Panel measures metabolic pathways, and these patients are well known to have numerous blockades in their metabolic pathways. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Type 2 diabetes

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in diabetes patients, especially in monitoring co-morbidities and related organs like the thyroid. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to diabetes and the thyroid.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

Diabetics have a number of metabolic imbalances that can be uncovered using this test. The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and a number of the toxins tested affect glucose and insulin control. The Metabolic Panel measures metabolic pathways, and these patients are well known to have numerous blockades in their metabolic pathways. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Vitamin D

Monitoring vitamin D levels is important in managing co-morbidities found in diabetics.

Digestion/gut issues

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard to assess and monitor general health, especially in monitoring co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to gastrointestinal health.

Organic Acid Urine Test

This specific urine test is the only one that can detect and monitor a wide variety of gut pathogens. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to digestion and gut issues.

Comprehensive Stool Analysis

This is the gold standard for monitoring gut pathogens.

Eating disorders 

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard to assess and monitor general health, especially in monitoring co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to gastrointestinal health. Additionally, this patient population often has severe electrolyte imbalances which are also analyzed by Bio-Clarity™.

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balances, which are very often highly deficient and imbalanced in this patient population.

General and chronic fatigue

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

These two tests uncover toxins and metabolic blockages that may be at the root of fatigue issues. The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, while the Metabolic Panel measures metabolic pathways, and these patients are well known to have numerous blockades in their metabolic pathways. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balances, and this patient population typically has really low amino acid reserves. Amino acids are important in generating energy at the cellular level.

General and chronic fatigue

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard to assess and monitor general health, especially in monitoring co-morbidities. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those panels most commonly associated with fatigue symptoms.

General health and wellness

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results for the most common panels correlated to general health and wellness.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents. The related toxicity is a well known deterrent to the body’s ability to achieve wellness.  The Metabolic Panel measures the metabolic pathways that are most correlated to general wellness. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Lyme disease

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

Often times environmental toxins and metabolic blockades are co-factors in patients with Lyme disease and recovery times are inversely correlated with toxicity levels. The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, while the Metabolic Panel measures metabolic pathways. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients including the numerous co-morbidities common with Lyme disease. The Bio-Clarity™ report extracts the data and analyzes those panels associated with these co-morbidities.

Migraines

LEAP
This test measures the inflammatory precursors to allergic responses. It is more sensitive than the standard IgG/IgE. Following the recommendations from the test has been shown to reduce the frequency and severity of migraines by up to 67% in one study.

Obesity

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and a great deal of research is now linking increased toxins with weight gain. Toxins reduce energy metabolism. The Metabolic Panel measures the metabolic pathways that are most correlated to weight issues. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This is the standard test for monitoring general health in patients, including the numerous co-morbidities common with obese patients. The Bio-Clarity™ report extracts the data and analyzes those panels associated with these co-morbidities.

Vitamin D

Monitoring vitamin D levels is important in managing co-morbidities found in obese patients.

Pain/chronic pain (fibromyalgia, muscle, joint, MS)

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients, including the numerous co-morbidities common with these patients. The Bio-Clarity™ report extracts the data and analyzes those panels associated with these co-morbidities.

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and these toxins can increase the sensitivity to pain. The Metabolic Panel measures the metabolic pathways and certain metabolic blockages are also linked to increased pain sensitivity. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Vitamin D

Recent research has indicated that increasing vitamin D levels help improve pain control.

Pregnancy/Fertility

Whole Blood Mineral Test

This test measures trace minerals and heavy metals. Women who have problems with fertility tend to be mineral deficient. Increased heavy metals have also been linked with impaired fetal development.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract the data and analyze those results related to pregnancy and fertility.

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balances, which are extremely important for fertility and fetal development.

Pre-Pregnancy

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, and recent studies have shown that these toxins can have profoundly negative effects on viability of sperm, hormone balances, fetal development and health of the egg. The Metabolic Panel measures the metabolic pathways and certain metabolic blockages are also linked to infertility. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Seizures/epilepsy

Environmental Pollutants/Metabolic Panel Urine Test

Toxins and metabolic blockages have been implicated in increased frequency of seizures. The Environmental Pollutants test measures exposure to toxic solvents, while the Metabolic Panel measures metabolic pathways. Bio-Clarity™ explains both possible sources of toxin exposure as well as individualized methods to detoxify and clear the metabolic pathways.

Plasma Amino Acids

This test measures amino acid balances, and shows the balance between excitatory and neuroinhibitory amino acids. This balance is important in seizure control.

LEAP

This test measures the inflammatory precursors to allergic responses. It is more sensitive than the standard IgG/IgE. Many seizures are induced by inflammatory responses to foods and food additives, which this test measures.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This test is the gold standard for monitoring general health in patients, including the numerous co-morbidities common with these patients. This test is also important in being able to assess electrolyte balance, and an imbalance is common in these conditions. The Bio-Clarity™ report extracts the data and analyzes those results related to electrolyte balances and those panels associated with these co-morbidities.

Women’s issues/hormones
Women's Hormone Panel

This test is gold standard and most accurate test for monitoring hormone levels and treatment efficacy.

Comprehensive Blood Chemistry

This is the standard test for monitoring general health in patients. The Bio-Clarity™ report can extract and analyze those panel most commonly associated with related to general health.

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