Yeast Culture
Lab-grade testing from the comfort of home. We ship a sterile self-collection kit with prepaid return shipping. Your sample is analyzed by a CLIA-certified laboratory partner and detailed results are delivered to a secure portal within 3–5 business days — no prescription, no clinic visit required.
Why take this test
Identification of abnormal levels of specific yeast species in the stool is an important diagnostic step in therapeutic planning for the patient with chronic gastrointestinal and extra-gastrointestinal symptoms.
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing to prescriptive and natural agents is also performed for appropriate fungal species at no additional charge. This provides useful clinical information to help plan an appropriate treatment protocol.
Who it's for
You should consider this test if any you have any of the following health concerns:
- Gastrointestinal Symptoms
- Autoimmune Disease
- IBD/IBS
- Inflammation
- Food Sensitivities
- Nutritional Deficiencies
- Skin Conditions (Atopic Dermatitis)
How it works
You will be collecting stool samples. Once you send in your samples, you will receive your results 5-7 days later. At that point, you are welcome to schedule a consult with Dr. Fowl to go over your results.
Please note: For legal reasons, the initial consult with Dr. Fowl is required for this test. Both the initial and followup consults are included in the price of this test.
What's included
An initial consult with our ND, Dr. Shannyn Fowl.
You will receive a test kit in the mail that contains the following:
- Specimen collection kit (stool)
- Detailed instructions
- Fedex pack with label
A followup consult with Dr. Fowl to go over the test results (optional).
What people are saying
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Write a reviewNo. Our lab tests can be ordered directly without a doctor's visit or prescription.
Most results are available within 3–5 business days after the lab receives your sample.
Yes. Results are delivered through a secure platform and your data is never sold to third parties.
Absolutely. You can download your results as a PDF and share them with any healthcare provider.