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Functional
Gut Microbiome Analysis
Stool-based sequencing of gut bacteria, fungi, and metabolites — assesses microbial diversity and function.
Optimal Range
High diversity · Low pathogenic load · Adequate butyrate producers
Why It Matters
The gut microbiome influences inflammation, immune function, neurotransmitter production, and metabolic health. Dysbiosis is linked to autoimmune disease, depression, obesity, and accelerated aging. Interventions include diet, prebiotics, and targeted probiotics.