What DNA Testing Screens
Pain Management
Nearly every individual will be prescribed an opioid-based pain reliever at some point in their life. Aside from the potential for addiction, there is the chance for unintentional overdose and death. There is perhaps no better application for medical DNA testing than to prevent this.
Dynamic DNA screens for over 30 different drugs used in the treatment of chronic or acute pain including, but not limited to:
- Opiates (i.e. Hydrocodone, Morphine,
- Steroids (i.e. Dexamethasone)
- Muscle Relaxers (i.e. Soma)
- NSAID (i.e. Celebrex, Ansaid)
- Statins (i.e. Lipitor and Zocor)
- Anti-Coagulants (i.e. Plavix and Warfarin)
- Beta Blockers (i.e. Lopressor)
- Anti-Hypertensive (i.e. Coreg)
- Anti-Depressants (i.e. Abilify, Prozac, Zoloft, Cymbalta)
- Anti-Psychotics (i.e. Seroquel)
- Anti-Anxiety (i.e. Xanax, Valium)
- Diabetes
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Urology
- Infectious disease
- Cancer