{"id":14363,"date":"2026-03-31T15:48:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=14363"},"modified":"2026-04-13T12:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:04:42","slug":"gi360-comprehensive-stool-analysis","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/tests\/faeces\/gi360-comprehensive-stool-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Uitgebreide stoelganganalyse + parasitologie"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>GI360 \u2013 Comprehensive Stool Analysis (Microbiome, Pathogens &amp; Gut Function)<\/h2>\n<p>The GI360\u2122 is a comprehensive stool test designed to provide a complete evaluation of gastrointestinal health, combining advanced molecular diagnostics with traditional microbiology and functional biomarkers.<\/p>\n<p>This panel integrates multiplex PCR, culture-based microbiology, microscopy, and biochemical markers to assess microbiome balance, detect pathogens, evaluate digestion, inflammation, and gut barrier function. It is considered one of the most advanced stool analyses available for clinical use.<\/p>\n<h3>Why this is not a basic stool test<\/h3>\n<p>Standard stool tests typically assess a limited number of pathogens or a single marker such as calprotectin. In contrast, the GI360\u2122 provides a multi-layered evaluation of the gut ecosystem:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DNA-based microbiome analysis assessing bacterial diversity and dysbiosis<\/li>\n<li>Multiplex PCR detection of bacterial, viral, and parasitic pathogens<\/li>\n<li>Culture-based identification of bacteria and yeast with susceptibility testing<\/li>\n<li>Microscopic parasitology for comprehensive parasite detection<\/li>\n<li>Functional markers of digestion, inflammation, and gut environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This integrated approach provides significantly more clinical insight compared to basic or single-method stool testing. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}<\/p>\n<h3>What this test evaluates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Microbiome composition, diversity, and Dysbiosis Index<\/li>\n<li>Bacterial, viral, and parasitic pathogens (PCR)<\/li>\n<li>Beneficial and dysbiotic bacteria (culture &amp; identification)<\/li>\n<li>Yeast and fungal overgrowth<\/li>\n<li>Parasitology via microscopy<\/li>\n<li>Digestive function (enzymes and absorption markers)<\/li>\n<li>Inflammation (calprotectin, lactoferrin, immune markers)<\/li>\n<li>Gut barrier function (e.g. zonulin)<\/li>\n<li>Microbial metabolites (short-chain fatty acids)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Analytes Included<\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"left\">Category<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Analyte Group<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Clinical Insight<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Microbiome Analysis<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>45+ bacterial DNA targets + Dysbiosis Index<\/td>\n<td>Assessment of microbiome diversity and imbalance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Pathogens (PCR)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bacterial, viral and parasitic DNA<\/td>\n<td>High-sensitivity detection of infectious agents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Culture &amp; Identification<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bacterial culture (MALDI-TOF)<\/td>\n<td>Precise identification of dysbiotic and pathogenic bacteria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Yeast &amp; fungal culture<\/td>\n<td>Detection of fungal overgrowth (e.g. Candida)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Parasitology<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Microscopy (O&amp;P, trichrome stain)<\/td>\n<td>Detection of parasites not identified by PCR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Inflammation &amp; Immunity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Calprotectin, Lactoferrin, sIgA<\/td>\n<td>Evaluation of intestinal inflammation and immune response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Digestion &amp; Absorption<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Pancreatic elastase, fat, carbohydrates<\/td>\n<td>Assessment of digestive capacity and malabsorption<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Microbial Metabolism<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Short-chain fatty acids (butyrate, acetate, propionate)<\/td>\n<td>Insight into microbial metabolic activity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Gut Barrier &amp; Environment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Zonulin, pH, biochemical markers<\/td>\n<td>Evaluation of intestinal permeability and gut environment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Susceptibility Testing<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Antimicrobial &amp; natural agents<\/td>\n<td>Guides targeted treatment strategies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Clinical Value<\/h3>\n<p>The GI360\u2122 provides a comprehensive assessment of the gastrointestinal system, allowing clinicians to identify multiple contributing factors in a single test. It combines microbiome analysis, infection detection, digestive evaluation, and immune markers into one integrated report.<\/p>\n<p>This approach supports more precise diagnosis and targeted treatment strategies, particularly in complex or chronic conditions where multiple factors may be involved.<\/p>\n<h3>Who may benefit<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Patients with chronic digestive symptoms (bloating, IBS, constipation, diarrhea)<\/li>\n<li>Suspected dysbiosis, infections, or microbiome imbalance<\/li>\n<li>Autoimmune, inflammatory, or skin conditions linked to gut health<\/li>\n<li>Chronic fatigue, brain fog, or systemic symptoms<\/li>\n<li>Patients requiring a comprehensive, root-cause gut assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sample Type<\/h3>\n<p>Stool samples collected over multiple days using a dedicated collection kit.<\/p>\n<h3>Turnaround Time<\/h3>\n<p>Approximately 10 to 14 working days after sample arrival at the laboratory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uitgebreide ontlastingstest die microbioomanalyse, detectie van pathogenen met behulp van PCR, kweek en functionele markers combineert. Biedt een complete beoordeling van de gezondheid van de darmen, spijsvertering en ontstekingen.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":11178,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[305],"product_tag":[191],"class_list":["post-14363","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-faeces","product_tag-gut-health","pa_sample-type-stool","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/14363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=14363"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=14363"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldhealthlaboratories.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=14363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}