BIOME200

IS IT RIGHT FOR ME?

BIOME200 is recommended for:

• People with mild or moderate intestinal symptoms (gases, bad digestion, abdominal pain, swelling, diarrhea, constipation…), as well as fluid retention or dermatological alterations of unknown origin
• People already diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease), complementary to medical treatment

The food sensitivity test It is not indicated and cannot be performed in people following immunosuppressive treatment..

It is also not recommended for pregnant women., unless your doctor (or another type of specialist who will
track diet) deems appropriate.

No it is recommended to perform the food sensitivity test in children under the age of 8 years. If parents or guardians
legal rights of children under 8 years wish to take the test, It is recommended that the results be supervised by a
specialist.

This test cannot be performed on minors 12 years without a prescription, which must be included in the kit, as it requires a pediatric professional to approve the recommendations provided due to the complexity of the microbiome at that age. SYNLAB will contact said professional to communicate the results and recommendations provided in the report so that they can transmit it to the minor's parents and provide them with the relevant therapeutic guidelines..

PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS

Stool sample (myBIOME):

• Do not open the aluminum bag with the sampling device until you are ready to take the test
• Do not take antibiotics, antifungals or immunosuppressants during 6 weeks prior to obtaining the sample, except if it is medication for chronic illness
• If you have undergone radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatments, wait at least 6 weeks
• Do not take probiotics during 3 previous weeks to carry out the test
• If you have undergone a Fertility treatment, you must wait 4 weeks
• Do not obtain the sample if there is active bleeding by hemorrhoids or menstruation or if there is a disease outbreak inflammatory bowel
• Maintain regular daily habits (diet and lifestyle) during the 2 previous weeks to carry out the test
• Pick her up sample of stool that is common to you

Blood sample (A200):

• It is necessary to go to a SYNLAB center to take the test
• Fasting required for at least 4 previous hours to take the sample

WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE?

The test requires a stool sample (you will receive a kit at home) and blood for what you must go to a SYNLAB center to take the test so follow the next steps!

1. Receive a kit with the necessary material to take the sample at home
2. Take the sample following the instructions and taking into account the Previous Considerations included in the kit
3. Finds your nearest center here
4. go to the center the day you prefer or make an appointment at www.synlab.es for deliver the sample obtained and perform the extraction (sangre)
5. the day of your visit, go to the center with your printed invoice or on your mobile and show your DNI or passport
6. Your results will be available in 4 weeks online at www.synlab.es