What is the purpose of this test?
The NutrEval® Plasma test kit is used to assess a person's nutritional status and identify any potential nutrient deficiencies or imbalances in the body. This test provides valuable information about essential vitamins, minerals, amino acids, fatty acids, oxidative stress, and organic acids, which can help healthcare providers understand the patient's overall health and develop personalized treatment plans. By analyzing the levels of these nutrients and markers in the blood, the NutrEval® Plasma test helps healthcare providers identify underlying nutritional factors that may be contributing to various health issues and develop targeted interventions to improve the patient's well-being.
In summary, the NutrEval® Plasma test kit from Genova Diagnostics is a comprehensive tool that allows healthcare providers to evaluate a person's nutritional status and identify any potential imbalances or deficiencies in essential nutrients. By analyzing various markers in the blood, this test provides valuable insights that can help healthcare providers address underlying nutritional factors contributing to health issues and develop personalized treatment plans to support the patient's overall health and well-being.
The NutrEval® Plasma - Genova Test Kit includes the following biomarkers:
- 1-Methylhistidine
- 2-Hydroxybutyric Acid | 2-Hydroxyphenylacetic Acid
- 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid | 3-Hydroxyproprionic Acid | 3-Indoleacetic Acid | 3-Methylhistidine | 3-OH-3-Methylglutaric Acid |
- 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic Acid
- 5-HIAA
- 8-OHdG
- AABA | ALA | Adipic Acid | Alanine | Arachidic Acid | Arachidonic Acid | Arginine | Arsenic | Asparagine | Aspartic Acid
- Behenic Acid | Benzoic Acid | Benzoic/Hippuric Acids Ratio
- Cadmium | Cis-Aconitic Acid | Citramalic Acid | Citric Acid | Citrulline | CoQ10 | Copper | Creatinine | Cystathionine | Cystine
- D-Arabinitol | DGLA | DHA | DHPPA | DPA | DTA
- EPA | Eicosadienoic Acid | Elaidic Acid | Ethanolamine
- Fasting Glucose | Formiminoglutamic Acid
- GABA | GLA | Glutamic Acid | Glutamine | Glutaric Acid | Glutathione | Glyceric Acid | Glycine | Glycolic Acid
- HVA | Hippuric Acid | Histidine
- Isocitric Acid | Isoleucine
- Kynurenic Acid
- LA | Lactic Acid | Lead | Leucine | Lignoceric Acid | Lipid Peroxides | Lysine
- MHPG | MMA | Magnesium | Malic Acid | Manganese | Margaric Acid | Mercury | Methionine
- Nervonic Acid
- Oleic Acid | Ornithine | Orotic Acid | Oxalic Acid
- Palmitic Acid | Palmitoleic Acid | Pentadecanoic Acid | Phenylacetic Acid | Phenylalanine | Phosphoethanolamine | Phosphoserine | Potassium | Proline | Pyroglutamic Acid | Pyruvic Acid
- Sarcosine | Selenium | Serine | Stearic Acid | Suberic Acid | Succinic Acid
- Taurine | Threonine | Tricosanoic Acid | Tryptophan
- Urea
- VMA | Vaccenic Acid | Valine
- Zinc
- a-Aminoadipic Acid | a-Keto-b-Methylvaleric Acid | a-Ketoadipic Acid | a-Ketoglutaric Acid | a-Ketoisocaproic Acid | a-Ketoisovaleric Acid
- b-Alanine | b-Aminoisobutyric Acid
Benefits of the NutrEval® Plasma - Genova Test Kit:
- Comprehensive Assessment: The NutrEval® Plasma test kit offers a thorough evaluation of essential nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, amino acids, fatty acids, antioxidants, and metabolites.
- Personalized Analysis: Provides personalized insights into individual nutritional status and requirements based on comprehensive biomarker analysis.
- Identifies Deficiencies and Imbalances: Helps identify deficiencies or imbalances in key nutrients that may impact overall health and well-being.
- Supports Treatment Planning: Results from the test assist healthcare providers in developing tailored treatment plans to address specific nutritional needs and optimize health outcomes.
- Evidence-Based Testing: Utilizes evidence-based methods and biomarkers to deliver accurate and reliable nutritional assessments.
- Non-Invasive Sample Collection: Offers a convenient and non-invasive method for evaluating nutritional status through blood sample collection.
- Holistic Approach: Takes a comprehensive approach to assess overall nutritional status, considering various factors that may influence nutrient metabolism and utilization.
- Improves Health Management: By addressing nutritional deficiencies or imbalances identified by the NutrEval® Plasma test kit, individuals may experience improved health management and enhanced well-being.
Preparation:
Patient should fast for at least 8 hours prior to blood draw. Specimen must be sent to lab by overnight mail Monday-Thursday only.
Test Results:
14 business days once the lab receives the specimen. May take longer based on weather, holiday, or lab delays.
