Dr. Samantha Bahan at the Bahan Natural Health Center in Lakewood Ohio.

Diagnostic Testing

At Bahan Natural Health Center, we understand the importance of diagnostic testing in unraveling the complexities of health issues. Symptoms, while significant, often mask the underlying causes. By delving beyond surface-level symptoms, we can uncover the intricate nuances of your condition and provide clarity.

We utilize testing that provides cutting-edge diagnostic technologies and rigorous analysis to illuminate the path toward effective treatment strategies tailored to your individual needs. Whether it’s identifying the subtle nuances of musculoskeletal disorders or pinpointing neurological imbalances, our comprehensive diagnostic testing ensures precision in diagnosis and a pathway to optimal health and wellness.

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Vibrant America (blood testing and home test kits)

Vibrant America is a biotechnology company that specializes in providing diagnostic laboratory services. They are known for their innovative approach to health and wellness testing, particularly in the field of autoimmune diseases and other chronic conditions. Here’s a brief overview of what they offer:

  • State-of-the-Art Technology: Vibrant America utilizes an integrated micro-array platform which allows for multiplex testing. This technology is designed to deliver rapid and accurate results at an affordable cost [1].
  • Wide Range of Tests: They offer a variety of tests that cover areas such as cardiovascular health, celiac disease, connective tissue disorders, food and inhalant allergens, micronutrients, and women’s health [2].
  • Accessibility and Convenience: Vibrant America provides a web-based portal for both physicians and patients. This portal facilitates the ordering of tests, real-time tracking of results, and direct communication between healthcare providers and patients [1].
  • Quality and Security: All laboratory testing is conducted in a CLIA and CAP-certified laboratory located in California, ensuring high standards of quality and security [1].
  • Mission and Vision: The company’s mission is to bring clinically relevant tests to the market quickly, enabling high-quality diagnostics for every individual. Their vision includes enabling symptom-based diagnostics and prognostics for autoimmune diseases and other chronic conditions using their advanced testing platform [1].

Vibrant America is committed to innovation and quality in the field of diagnostic testing, striving to be a leader in autoimmune diagnostics and to provide services that contribute to better patient outcomes.

DUTCH Test (home test kit)

The DUTCH Test, which stands for Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormones, is a diagnostic tool developed by Precision Analytical. It’s designed to provide a thorough evaluation of sex and adrenal hormones, along with their metabolites. Here’s a brief overview of what the DUTCH Test offers:

  • Comprehensive Hormone Insights: The test measures important hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA, and cortisol, along with their metabolites [1].
  • Advanced Testing Method: It uses an innovative method that analyzes dried urine specimens, offering a detailed view of the body’s hormone production [1].
  • Convenient Sample Collection: Patients collect dried urine samples at specific times throughout the day on filter paper, which is stable for several weeks and can be shipped worldwide [2].
  • Extensive Report: The DUTCH Complete report provides a wide-ranging profile of hormones, offering actionable insights for healthcare providers to address hormone-related symptoms[2].
  • Applications: It’s used to help diagnose and manage conditions related to hormonal imbalances, such as fatigue, weight gain, hair loss, and mood swings [2].
  • Provider Support: Precision Analytical offers education and clinical support to healthcare providers, ensuring accurate interpretation and effective treatment planning [2].

This test is particularly useful for gaining a deeper understanding of hormonal health and guiding the management of various hormone-related conditions.

If you would like a DUTCH home test kit, stop by our office and pickup a test kit. Then schedule your follow up appointment with Dr. Samantha Bahan to go over your test results and she provide her recommendations.

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Dr. Sam Bahan | Holistic Physician | Chiropractor
Dr. Sam Bahan

Schedule an office visit with Dr. Sam Bahan today. She can use diagnostic testing along with chiropractic and other holistic practices, as needed, to help bring the patient’s body back into balance.