HTMA is a non-invasive diagnostic test that analyzes the mineral content of hair to assess nutritional status and potential mineral imbalances.
For humans, a small sample of hair is collected and sent to our laboratory for analysis. The results provide valuable insights into mineral levels and metabolic activity.
Yes, HTMA can be used for pets such as dogs and cats. It helps veterinarians and pet owners understand their pet’s nutritional needs and health status.
Absolutely, HTMA is also applicable to horses. It aids in evaluating their mineral levels and identifying any deficiencies or excesses.
The frequency of HTMA testing depends on individual needs and health goals. Typically, it is recommended every 3 to 6 months initially and then annually for maintenance.
HTMA is suitable for all ages, from infants to seniors. It provides valuable insights into nutritional status and health for people of all life stages.
We don’t recommend HTMA for pregnant or breast feeding women.
After receiving the hair sample, our laboratory processes and analyzes the results within 1 to 2 weeks. Results are then provided to the client for review.
HTMA results are interpreted by qualified professionals who assess mineral levels, ratios, and patterns to identify any abnormalities and recommend appropriate interventions.
Yes, HTMA is effective in identifying nutritional deficiencies and excesses, allowing for targeted nutritional interventions to restore balance and improve health.
Based on HTMA results, personalized dietary recommendations and lifestyle modifications may be suggested to address mineral imbalances and optimize health outcomes.
After receiving your HTMA report you should consult with your doctor, naturopath or nutritionalist.
