Our CAP/CLIA certified lab, PacificDx is partnered with CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) to identify rare inherited blood disorders in infants and mothers to improve their quality of life. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The last royal family of Russia was speculated to be plagued with the “royal bleeding disease” passed down by Queen Victoria of England who […]
trio-smart®: The New Breathtaking Technology
PacificDX is the only lab certified to run trio-Smart, a breath test developed by Gemelli. trio-smart measures the standard H2, CH4, and CO2 and is the only BT that also measures hydrogen sulfide. You are at a fancy dinner party wearing your favorite dress and after the delicious meal, you are conversing with an old friend […]
Negative Gluten ID Test Results can ‘Rule Out’ Celiac Disease in High Risk Populations
Brief: First degree relatives of individuals with celiac disease are at elevated risk for developing a similarly severe gluten intolerance disorder. However, a quick screening test for the genetic alterations responsible for encoding gluten recognition immune receptors can rule out celiac disease risk in these individuals. Developed by Targeted Genomics, the DNA-based, non-invasive Gluten ID […]
Gluten ID — New, Simple, Non-Invasive DNA Test can ‘Rule-Out’ Inherited Celiac Disease
Everyone enjoys the aroma and taste of fresh bread from the oven, and of course, slathered with butter— but, if you are the ‘one’ in every 100 people who has been diagnosed with celiac disease or among the estimated 30% of the population who are genetically at risk for gluten intolerance, the downstream health effects […]
ibs-smart™—The New Blood Test That Confirms an Irritable Bowel Syndrome Diagnosis
It’s been a long and difficult road for many who suffer from a disease they neither understand nor have been able to acquire a diagnosis. There is a significant crossover of signs and symptoms among gastrointestinal conditions and diseases that cause a burdensome diagnostic journey for the person trying to determine the cause of their […]