Specialty Lab Testing
Dr. Amy offers a variety of laboratory testing services. In addition to providing standard medical testing, Dr. Amy offers many different types of alternative and specialty testing as well. Many of these specialty tests can be used to identify risk factors of disease, environmental toxicities, nutritional status, or many other health concerns.
Comprehensive Nutritional Analysis
Used to determine if nutritional deficiencies may cause your health problems. Very helpful in evaluation of many chronic degenerative diseases.
Heavy Metal Analysis
Used to determine the presence of potentially health damaging metals such as mercury, lead, arsenic, cadmium, etc.
Food Allergy Testing
A blood test that looks at 86 foods and possible allergies/sensitivities to them.
Comprehensive Digestive Stool Analysis
This test evaluates digestion and absorption, bacterial balance and metabolism, yeast and immune status for patients with irritable bowel syndrome, indigestion, malabsorption, and other GI-related problems. Additionally, Genova offers a parasitology component with the CDSA test that evaluates for parasites using microscopic examination and EIA testing.
Hormone Testing
Specialized testing to assess hormonal status including estradiol, testosterone, estriol, progesterone, DHEA, cortisol, pregnenalone, thyroid hormones, human growth hormone, and melatonin.
Liver Detoxification Profile
Assesses both the biochemical functionality of phase I and phase II pathways of liver detoxification.
Estrogen Metabolites
Investigates different estrogen metabolites (both harmful and protective) that your body makes, which have been implicated in breast cancer.
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