About BIOHM
BIOHM profiles bacteria and fungi from a home stool sample. Its report combines a Gut Score with microbial comparisons and written nutrition recommendations. BIOHM also sells probiotics and other gut-health products separately.
Register your BIOHM kitCollect and mail a stool sampleRead your results and nutrition recommendations
Offering
Gut Test
$194.99
one-time
Bacteria and fungi · 1–10 gut score
Written nutrition recommendations
At-home bacterial and fungal stool profile, with a 1–10 gut score and written nutrition recommendations.
What’s included
Included
Bacterial DNA composition and relative abundance, including genus and species results.
Fungal DNA profile; the official sample includes Candida spp., C. albicans and C. tropicalis. Not a candidiasis diagnosis.
The sample report includes C. difficile findings; this is separate from toxin testing.
1–10 provider score incorporating diversity and other factors. Not a universal clinical target or a score comparable across providers.
Not included
Before you buy
- Before collection
- Follow the kit instructions. BIOHM advises waiting two weeks after antibiotics; do not stop prescribed treatment for this test.
- Supplements
- The provider describes an optional two-week washout for a profile without supplements; this is not a universal requirement.
Repeat testing
No fixed schedule stated
Results
Report
The sample report summarizes bacterial and fungal diversity in the gut.
- Results
- A bacterial and fungal profile with a Gut Score and written nutrition recommendations.
- Access
- Web
- Timing
- Typically 3–4 weeks after receipt and quality check; shipping adds time.
Help
Written results review
IncludedBIOHM’s nutrition team provides written recommendations based on your results.
Collection
Register the kit ID, collect the stool swab and seal the transport tube. Use the supplied prepaid mailer to return it.
Reviews
What people complain about
Waiting for results
Test buyers describe long gaps between returning a sample and receiving results, sometimes needing to contact the company repeatedly to find out where testing stands.
Stories
Laverne
Finding recommendations that helped everyday digestion
Laverne started using BIOHM’s gut-test recommendations after struggling with bloating, constipation, diarrhea and stomach aches. In a review on the test’s page, she described those symptoms resolving during her journey and credited the recommendations with giving her a useful way forward.
biohmhealth.comLMC
Making diet changes after a clearer view of the gut
After years of digestive problems and trying different approaches, LMC used BIOHM’s gut test to get a clearer report and dietary recommendations. A conversation with a nutritionist helped answer further questions, and LMC reported feeling better over the following months.
trustpilot.comChristine H.
Turning a gut report into an action plan
Christine ordered a BIOHM gut test to understand which microbes were present or missing in her results. She said discussing the report with a knowledgeable nutritionist gave her a clear action plan, making the information more useful than a report on its own.
trustpilot.comThings to know
- Unused tests have a 60-day refund window.
A refund requires that you have not submitted your sample and can provide the Sample ID.
- Nutrition recommendations come with the test.
BIOHM probiotics and other recommended products are separate purchases.
- Samples and data may support research.
BIOHM’s terms permit long-term storage and deidentified research use.
- Check the ordering route for your location.
US shipping is offered. An adult must purchase and register the kit.
Alternatives
Tiny Health · Adult Gut Health Test
Uses shotgun sequencing and adds a group results review, rather than BIOHM’s bacterial/fungal report with written nutrition guidance.
$249
Jona · Gut Microbiome Test
Emphasizes research-linked associations and an Action Plan rather than BIOHM’s Gut Score and nutrition-team recommendations.
$485
Biomesight · Gut Microbiome Test
Provides downloadable bacterial sequencing data and optional practitioner sessions; BIOHM also profiles fungi.
$199
Ombre · Gut Health Test
Focuses on a bacterial profile and food suggestions, while BIOHM’s kit includes a fungal profile as well.
$229.99FAQs
Do I have to buy BIOHM supplements?
No. The test includes written nutrition recommendations; BIOHM probiotics and other products are separate purchases.