12-Hour Fasting Required: YES
CPT Codes for this test: see below
Testing Lab: Genova Diagnostics
This is a test kit that will be shipped directly to your home address.
DO NOT GO TO LABCORP FOR THIS TESTING.
Genova Diagnostics information on this test:
The ION® (Individual Optimal Nutrition) Profile with 40 Amino Acids
nutritional analysis can help identify nutrient deficiencies that may be
a root cause of complex chronic conditions. The ION with 40 Amino Acids
is ideal for establishing a baseline assessment ahead of clinical
intervention with nutraceuticals as well as subsequent monitoring as
needed.
By evaluating 150 key biomarkers and ratios, the ION Profile with 40
Amino Acids evaluates organic acids, fat-soluble vitamins, Coenzyme Q10,
homocysteine, oxidative stress markers, nutrient and toxic elements,
fatty acids, and amino acids.
The ION Profile with 40 Amino Acids provides an expanded amino acid
panel for enhanced clinical insight. Results can be used to personalize
treatment plans to improve nutritional status, augment other treatments,
and increase the resolution of complex chronic conditions.
Effective for Patients Experiencing:
Over time, functional nutritional inadequacies can contribute to a variety of chronic health conditions.
Clinical indications for testing include:
Mood Disorders
Depression
Anxiety
Fatigue
Digestive Complaints
Chronic Pain/Inflammatory Conditions
Musculoskeletal
Migraine
Cardiovascular Risk
Weight Issues/Dietary Guidance
General Health and Sports Fitness Optimization
About the ION Profile with 40 Amino Acids:
Using both blood and urine, the ION Profile with 40 Amino Acids is an
advanced nutritional analysis that offers insight into imbalances that
may precede abnormal findings on standard laboratory evaluations.
The complete ION Profile with 40 Amino Acids includes:
40 Amino Acids
Nutrient and Toxic Elements
CoEnzyme Q10 plus Vitamins
DNA/Oxidative Stress Markers
Vitamin D
Fatty Acids
Organic Acids
Specific items tested (with CPT Codes):
82726(x5) - Long Chain Fatty Acids
82542 -
82139 -
82542 -
83921(x19) -
83150 -
84585 -
83497 -
84378 -
83789(x2) -
84630 -
