How to Interpret the GI-MAP Stool Test
October 21, 2020
Correlating the Gut Microbiome and Digestive Symptoms with Dr. Tom Fabian
The GI-MAP™ stool test is widely used in functional medicine and integrative medicine practices, but how should it be best interpreted?
In this podcast on Dr. Ruscio RADIO, Dr. Tom Fabian from Diagnostic Solutions Laboratory – the home of the GI-MAP – explains how to use the GI-MAP in practice, and shares several important clinical correlations of key GI-MAP markers and how to use those results for appropriate action. Listen and learn:
- What Makes the GI-MAP Test Different – 00:08:29
- More Treatment Isn’t Always Better Treatment – 00:12:03
- What the Research Shows – 00:18:58
- Food Sensitivities – 00:23:23
- Resolution of H. pylori with Probiotics – 00:27:41
- Commensals & Opportunists – 00:34:25
- Calprotectin Testing – 00:37:47
- Literal Interpretation vs. Clinical Correlation – 00:46:01
- Fungal Markers – 00:50:35
- Methanobrevibacter and Methane Positive SIBO – 00:53:05
- Biliary Stasis/Insufficiency – 00:57:47
- Virology in the GI-MAP – 01:03:20
