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BulbScan Test - FAQs

What is the BulbScan Test?

The BulbScan Test is a cutting-edge tool that analyses the hair bulb to provide a comprehensive overview of your body's metabolic history and current state. It evaluates nutritional minerals, toxic metals, vitamins, and amino acids in your body. The

How does the BulbScan Test differ from regular blood tests?

Unlike blood or urine tests that only show the current state of circulating elements, the BST provides an analysis of both circulating and stored elements in the body, offering a broader and more stable picture of your state in the last 1-3 months.

What does the BulbScan Test analyze?

The test analyzes 8 heavy metals, 23 physiological minerals, 13 vitamins, and 19 amino acids. It does not detect narcotic or doping substances.

Who should consider taking the BulbScan Test?

The test is beneficial for anyone interested in a comprehensive wellbeing assessment. It's particularly useful for individuals experiencing unexplained symptoms like fatigue, digestive issues, or muscle pain, and those exposed to environmental pollut

Is the BulbScan Test invasive?

No, the test is non-invasive. It involves analyzing the hair bulb, which is a painless process. The hair bulb is extracted by you directly using the tool provided in the sampling kit, and can be plugged from the head (preferable) or from the beard or

How accurate is the BulbScan Test?

The BulbScan Test employs advanced technology and algorithms by BMT Technology. However, it should be considered alongside other diagnostic tools and medical advice.

How long does it take to get results from the BulbScan Test?

The time to receive results can vary. On average 10 days from when the sample has been received from our lab.

Can the BulbScan Test diagnose diseases?

The BST is a diagnostic tool that provides valuable health insights but is not designed to diagnose diseases on its own. It should be used in conjunction with other medical evaluations and consultations.

How do I prepare for the BulbScan Test?

No special preparation is needed. However, it's advisable to follow the specific instructions provided in the box and sample at least 3 hairs where the bulb is visible. You can check this by using the magnifying glass provided in the sampling box.

Where can I get the BulbScan Test?

At the moment the only place where this test is available is on the U-Earth.store online store.

Is the BulbScan Test covered by insurance?

Coverage can vary depending on your insurance plan and region. It's recommended to check with your insurance provider for details.

How can I interpret the results of my BulbScan Test?

The report will contain an extensive explanation on the possible causes of the elements that are outside the normal range. However the results should be interpreted by a healthcare professional who can provide a comprehensive understanding and guide

Can children undergo the BulbScan Test?

Yes, the test is suitable for individuals of all ages, including children. However, it's important to discuss with a pediatrician or healthcare provider to understand its relevance and implications for a child's health.

Are there any side effects or risks associated with the BulbScan Test?

The test is non-invasive and generally considered safe with no known side effects or risks. It involves collecting a small sample of hair from the root for analysis.

How often should I take the BulbScan Test?

The frequency of the test depends on individual health needs and conditions.For an extensive coverage the test can be done as close as every 3 to 4 months. It's best to consult with your healthcare provider for personalised advice.

Can the BulbScan Test help in nutritional planning?

Yes, by providing detailed information about vitamins, minerals, and amino acids in your body, the BST can be a valuable tool in creating a personalised nutrition plan.

Will the BulbScan Test show my exposure to environmental toxins?

The test can detect the presence of heavy metals and other toxic substances, which can indicate exposure to environmental toxins.

Can I use the BulbScan Test results to monitor my health progress?

Yes, the test can be a useful tool for tracking changes and improvements in your health, especially if you are undergoing treatment or making lifestyle changes.

How is the hair sample for the BulbScan Test collected?

A small sample of hair is collected from the scalp. The procedure is quick and painless. Please follow the instructions in the video or in the leaflet in the box.

Can I take the BulbScan Test if I have dyed or treated hair?

Yes, you can still take the test. Differently from other traditional Hair Tests this test is done on the bulb, not the hair stem. This part is unaffected by superficial treatments.