{"product_id":"mould-biotoxins-comprehensive-initial-assessment-panel-3402-3417","title":"Mould\/Biotoxins – Comprehensive (Initial Assessment Panel)","description":"\u003cp\u003eC3a, C4a, VIP, and MSH are important biomarkers involved various physiological and pathological processes, contributing to immune responses, inflammation, and neuroendocrine regulation (1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eC3a and C4a are components of the complement system, playing crucial roles in immune responses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevated levels of C3a and C4a may indicate excessive immune activation, as seen in chronic inflammation (1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide) is a neuroregulatory hormone with anti-inflammatory properties. It regulates immune responses, gastrointestinal function, circadian rhythms, and inf lammatory responses, and is an important marker for those affected by mould exposure (1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMSH (Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone) is part of the melanocortin system and plays a role in regulating inflammation, appetite, and skin pigmentation. Dysregulation of MSH is linked to conditions like obesity, skin disorders, sleep disorders and chronic pain (1).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"references\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReferences:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Shoemaker R. Lab Tests for Mold Illness – Secrets of Surviving Mold [Internet]. www.survivingmold.com. Available from: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.survivingmold.com\/resources-for-patients\/diagnosis\/lab-tests\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.survivingmold.com\/resources-for-patients\/diagnosis\/lab-tests\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTest details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3402, 3417\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Environmental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest method:\u003c\/strong\u003e EIA, RIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurnaround time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 Business Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is measured\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul class=\"analytes\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e3402: C3a, C4a, MMP9, TGFB1, VEGF (Included in this test)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e3417: C3a, C4a, Leptin, MMP-9, MSH, TGFb-1, VEGF, VIP (Note: Each analyte must be ordered individually. Contact us to order this test.)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon clinical applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul class=\"common-conditions\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/nutripath.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Nutritional-and-Dietary-Symptoms.png\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNutritional and Dietary Symptoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul class=\"common-conditions\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChronic Inflammation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObesity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/nutripath.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Other-Health-Conditions.png\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther Health Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul class=\"common-conditions\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChronic pain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCIRS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFatigue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFibromyalgia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInsomnia and sleep disturbances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMalaise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMould\/ mold exposure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeurological disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoor immunity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/nutripath.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gastrointestinal-and-Digestive-Health.png\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGastrointestinal and Digestive Health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul class=\"common-conditions\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGastrointestinal issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/nutripath.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mental-and-Emotional-Health.png\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMental and Emotional Health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul class=\"common-conditions\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMental health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/nutripath.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skin-and-Dermatological-Health.png\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkin and Dermatological Health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul class=\"common-conditions\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkin disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eResources\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nutripath.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/3402-MOULD-BIOTOXINS-COMPREHENSIVE-PANEL-1.pdf\"\u003ePatient Brochure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis test should be ordered and interpreted with guidance from a qualified healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Test information is general only. 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