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Scientific Foundation and Development
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Pathogens Evaluated in Array 12
536
Oral Pathogens
536
Gastrointestinal Pathogens
537
Gastrointestinal Parasites
537
Bacterial and Stealth Pathogens
537
Environmental Molds
537
Viral Pathogens
537
Tick-Borne Pathogens
538
Clinical Applications of Array 12
539
Detection of Pathogen-Induced Autoimmunity
539
Investigation of Unexplained Autoimmunity
539
Monitoring Treatment Effectiveness
539
Appropriate Candidates for Testing
539
Molecular Mimicry: The Central Mechanism
540
Test Methodology and Interpretation
541
Sample Collection and Processing
541
Laboratory Analysis
541
Result Interpretation
541
Test Accuracy and Validation
541
Cost and Insurance Coverage
542
Comparison to Other Pathogen Testing Methods
543
Pretest Protocol and Specimen Requirements
544
Medication Considerations
544
Specimen Collection Requirements
544
Shipping and Handling
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