Collection Method
CI05.35.01
Kit Requirements
Nasal swab
Turn Around Time
5-7 Business Days Turnaround times are estimates
Description
MARCoNS (Multiple Antibiotic Resistant Coagulase Negative Staphylococci) is an antibiotic resistant staph infection that resides deep in the nose. MARCoNS are very slow growing however, can have such an effect on one’s health leading to chronic fatigue, hormonal imbalances, and more. The MARCoNS test should be considered when mould is an issue and when low MSH results are present. For those that mould is the issue, the first step is living and working in a relatively mould free place.
Analytes
- MARCoNS (Multiple Antibiotic Resistant Coagulase Negative Staphylococci)
Test Method
Culture and identification by MALDI-TOF and conventional biochemicals
Common Conditions
Nutritional and Dietary Symptoms- Chronic Fatigue
Other Health Conditions- Cytokine dysfunction
- Low MSH levels
- Mould infection
Endocrine and Hormonal Health- Hormone Imbalance
Notice To Patients
NutriPATH practices in the usual practitioner-referral system for pathology laboratories. Patients are highly recommended to seek the supervision and guidance of a qualified healthcare practitioner for the interpretation of any lab results and associated information. NutriPATH can offer assistance in locating a suitable practitioner.
How it works
Step 1
Order test
Your referring practitioner will place this order via their online portal.
Step 2
Collect Samples
A test kit will be dispatched to you and you can conveniently collect your sample in the comfort of your home.
Step 3
Return Samples
Return samples for analysis via the provided courier packaging.
Patient resources
Our highly skilled and qualified team have created a service where patients can easily gain access to a wide range of pathology testing options.
Practitioner resources
As a leader in the industry, practitioners are able to trust in our ability to provide them with the technology they need to adequately test their clients and patients.
