Frequently Asked Questions

Read the frequent questions about the test

It is the set of microorganisms that live somewhere in our body such as: the intestine, skin, oral cavity, vagina, among others.

It is the genetic material of that set of microorganisms that live somewhere in our body such as: the intestine, the skin, the oral cavity, the vagina, among others.

The microbiota performs important functions for our body. Including:

  • Cooperates with digestion and nutrition.
  • It influences the training of the immune system.
  • Regulates endocrine functions and neurological signaling.
  • Promotes anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity.
  • It produces a large number of compounds that influence our health and well-being.
  • Participate in health and disease processes.

No. Most of the microorganisms that live in our body are not harmful. On the contrary, a large number of these are vital to keeping people healthy and protected from pathogens.

All people who want to take control of their Microbiota to improve their well-being and health. Furthermore, our test offers a great opportunity for people with intestinal conditions who wish to monitor the effect of the different treatments they undergo and the effect on their intestinal Microbiota.

Absolutely. The MiBioma test is recommended to anyone who wants to know the state of their intestinal Microbiota and understand how to increase the abundance of beneficial bacteria and decrease Non-beneficial bacteria.

By itself, an intestinal microbiota test is not diagnostic of any pathology. The MiBioma test is not intended to be diagnostic and should not be used as a replacement for diagnostic tests. However, the results can be a vitally important input for your doctor who will be able to associate the results with your condition.

Our test involves making an accurate count of the microorganisms that live in your intestine using the latest technology. The MiBioma report includes the results of this count along with recommendations to increase the abundance of beneficial bacteria and reduce non-beneficial bacteria.

These are some of the benefits of the MiBioma's gut Microbiota test:

  • Understand the bacteria that inhabit my intestine and take control of my well-being and intestinal health.
  • Monitor the impact of diet and lifestyle changes.
  • Make informed decisions to promote the balance of your intestinal microbiota.
  • Use the information to create a personalized diet with the support of a nutritionist.
  • Learn more about your health and well-being by taking a test from the comfort of your home.

Our report includes the calculation of the diversity of bacteria that live in your intestine. We also tell you the abundance of a large number of beneficial bacteria, as well as bacteria associated with conditions such as metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, the gut-brain axis and many more. In addition, we include a series of recommendations to ensure the balance of your intestinal microbiota.

The MiBioma's test is a test of intestinal well-being, our report is written in simple language and with explanations and recommendations accessible to the general population. If you have a condition or pathology, it is recommended that you consult with your specialist doctor.

To maximize the value of the test, use your results to make changes to your diet and lifestyle. At MiBioma we aim to encourage the improvement of your health in a comprehensive way. We recommend consulting with nutritionists knowledgeable in the subject of the human Microbiome to create a personalized diet. Likewise, we have professionals in Psychology who can provide specific support in order to promote changes towards a healthier lifestyle.

To know the current state of your Microbiota, we recommend taking the sample at a time when you have maintained your regular habits and diet for at least 15 days in a row. Travel, treatments with antibiotics and other drugs, incorporating an exercise routine, etc; have an influence on your Microbiota causing results that are not consistent with the normal state of it.

Yes, in recent years thousands of investigations have been published related to the Microbiota, well-being and health, as well as its participation or influence in some diseases. MiBioma's experts have more than a decade of experience on the topic of the Microbiome, and have compiled this information to make available a test that takes into account the most recent and relevant advances in the field.

It is recommended to perform the test every 4 to 6 months to monitor the effect of changes in diet and lifestyle on the intestinal Microbiota.

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