COMPENDIUM ON FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE - Flipbook - Page 485
The following case illustrates the practical application of Array 10
in clinical practice:
Patient Profile
A 42-year-old female presented with:
● Chronic migraines (10+ years)
● Progressive fatigue and brain fog
● Intermittent digestive discomfort
● Joint pain without clear pattern
● History of Hashimoto's thyroiditis
● Multiple unsuccessful dietary interventions [112]
Initial Assessment
Initial workup revealed:
● Elevated inflammatory markers (CRP 3.2 mg/L)
● Positive ANA (1:160 speckled pattern)
● Normal celiac panel but elevated anti-gliadin IgA
● Evidence of intestinal permeability on Array 2 [113]
Array 10 Findings
Array 10 testing revealed multiple reactivities including:
● Strong reactivity to cooked dairy proteins but not raw forms
● Moderate reactivity to gluten-containing grains
● Mild reactivity to nightshades in both raw and cooked forms
● Strong reactivity to gums (xanthan, guar)
● Strong reactivity to oleosins from multiple vegetable oils
485