DUTCH Testing
Measures selected sex hormones, cortisol, and their breakdown products through timed urine samples, providing information about hormone patterns.
Explore tests for hormone patterns, digestive health, inherited cancer risk, and more. Your physician helps you understand what each test measures, whether it fits your concerns, and what to do with the results.
Discuss the question you want to answer. Your physician explains the test’s purpose, evidence, and limitations before recommending it.
Know which sample is needed, how to prepare, and how to return your kit or arrange a blood draw.
Understand what the result shows, what remains uncertain, and whether further evaluation or changes to your care are appropriate.
No. Start with your symptoms, health history, and questions. Your physician will help determine whether specialty testing is appropriate.
Some tests use home-collected urine, stool, saliva, or cheek-swab samples. Others require a blood draw. Our team will confirm the collection method for your selected panel.
Timing and pricing vary by laboratory and panel. Ask our team about test costs, consultation fees, and expected turnaround before ordering.
No. The evidence and clinical usefulness vary by test and by the question being investigated. We discuss these differences and any need for confirmatory testing before you proceed.