What is the purpose of this test?
The Endo+ Salivary Hormones - Genova Diagnostics Test Kit is designed to provide a comprehensive evaluation of hormonal health by measuring key hormones involved in sex hormones. By analyzing four saliva samples collected throughout the day, this test captures dynamic fluctuations in hormone levels, offering a detailed view of the body's hormonal balance. This approach helps uncover the root causes of hormonal imbalances that may contribute to a range of symptoms.
This test goes beyond simply measuring hormone levels; it reveals how hormones interact and influence one another. Understanding this interplay provides critical insights for personalized treatment plans, helping patients and healthcare providers make informed decisions to optimize well-being and address symptoms linked to hormonal imbalances.
The Endo+ Salivary Hormones - Genova Diagnostics Test Kit includes:
- Estrone, Estradiol, and Estriol: Three forms of estrogen that play vital roles in reproductive health, bone density, and heart health.
- Progesterone: Essential for menstrual health, pregnancy, and balancing the effects of estrogen.
- Testosterone: Important for muscle mass, energy, and libido in both men and women.
- DHEA: A precursor hormone that supports the production of other hormones, including estrogen and testosterone.
- Optional Add-Ons:
- Cortisol Awakening Response (CAR)
- Genetic SNP analysis: COMT, MTHFR, CYP1B1, and VDR
Who should get this test?
The Endo+ Salivary Hormones Test is ideal for:
- Individuals experiencing symptoms of hormonal imbalances, such as fatigue, weight changes, or mood swings.
- Women going through premenopause, menopause, or experiencing menstrual irregularities.
- Men with symptoms of low testosterone or changes in energy and muscle mass.
- Anyone with sleep disturbances, hot flashes, or night sweats.
- Those concerned about hormone-related cancers or osteoporosis.
- Patients with changes in libido, skin, or hair health.
- People seeking personalized insights into their overall hormonal health.
Benefits of the Endo+ Salivary Hormones - Genova Diagnostics Test Kit:
- Comprehensive Assessment: Measures multiple key hormones for a complete view of hormonal health.
- Personalized Insights: Identifies hormonal imbalances to guide tailored treatment plans.
- Dynamic Analysis: Tracks hormone fluctuations throughout the day for more accurate results.
- Convenient Collection: Non-invasive saliva samples collected at home.
- Faster Results: Provides a detailed report with a turnaround time of just 7 business days.
- Improved Well-Being: Helps address root causes of symptoms and enhances overall health.
- Optional Add-Ons: Offers expanded testing options, such as Cortisol Awakening Response (CAR) and genetic SNP analysis (COMT, MTHFR, CYP1B1, and VDR) for deeper evaluations.
Preparation:
For accurate results and to avoid delays, collect samples Monday-Thursday and ship within 2 days.
Test Results:
7 business days once received at lab. May take longer based on weather, holiday, or lab delays.
