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Kryptopyrrole Urinary Quantitative
Clinical Use and Diagnosis: Pyrrole disorder-characterized by elevated urine kryptopyrrole test. Resulting in a dramatic deficiency of zinc and vitamin B6. Identified frequently in behavior disorders, autism, aspergers, adhd, add, depression, bipolar disorders,assaultive/aggressive/violent behavior, other mental and emotional conditions and schizophrenia. It is an inborn error of the pyrrole chemistry.
Common symptoms include: Poor tolerance of physical and emotional stress, poor anger control, emotional mood swings, depression, anxiety, poor short term memory, frequent infections, inability to tan, poor dream recall, abnormal fat distribution, sensitivity to light and sound and tactile sensitivites. The decisive laboratory test is analysis of Kryptopyrorle in urine.
Treatment: Treatment of pyroluria consists of a replacement of zinc and vitamin B6. Because the treatment is metabolic rather than pharmacologic, it needs to be titrated to individual requirements. A variety of factors are taken into consideration when developing a treatment regimen. Both zinc and B6 supplementation need to be directed by a practitioner as to much can be toxic, use of wrong form ineffective, and avoiding competing minerals and supplements may be necessary.
PRACTITIONERS ORDER: An approved medical practitioner could be a licensed physician, a licensed physician assistant, an advanced practice nurse, or an individual authorized under state law to order tests or receive test results, or both. If your practitioner has not authorized the placement of this order, please confirm with your pracititoner that they authorize this test and will accept the test results. Our clinical consultant/M.D. is available to consult with your practitioner regarding the test results, and their interpretation concerning specific patient conditions at no additional charge. If you do not have a practitioner you can order a clinical consultation with an M.D., click on clinical consultation for details
WHAT'S INCLUDED & EXCLUDED IN YOUR TEST KIT PRICE: INCLUDED: Your test collection kit(s) with everything you need shipped to you, running the test, reporting the test to you and your practitioner. Your practitioner is entitled to a free clinical consultation regarding the test results and their interpretation. We will provide you with a receipt you can submit for insurance reimbursement. EXCLUDED: You are responsible for collecting and freezing the urine specimen and the cost of shipping the specimen back to our laboratory via overnight next day air.
Price:
58.00 USD
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