Instalab — Vaginal Microbiome Profile

About Instalab

Instalab arranges blood tests, home kits and imaging through partner laboratories and clinics. It provides written interpretation, with optional physician calls; the exact collection, report and booking terms follow the product and facility you select.

Choose your test and purchase routeComplete the lab, kit or scan appointmentRead the report and written interpretation

Offerings

Vaginal Microbiome Profile

$259

one-time

BV bacteria, Lactobacillus, Candida, aerobic bacteria and named STIs

Consumer US BioTek qPCR vaginal panel with supplied ordering physician.

What’s included in Vaginal Microbiome Profile

Included

Bacterial vaginosis–linked bacteria Included

Gardnerella, Atopobium, BVAB2 and BV output.

Lactobacillus levels or community type Included

Total and named Lactobacillus species.

Yeast (Candida) Included

Seven named Candida species.

Aerobic vaginitis–linked bacteria Included

AV output plus E. coli, Enterococcus, Staphylococcus and Klebsiella.

STI screen Included

Includes chlamydia, gonorrhea, Trichomonas and M. genitalium testing.

Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma Included

M. hominis and U. parvum/urealyticum.

Group B strep Included

Streptococcus agalactiae.

Results

Results: Dashboard and laboratory report with organism results and interpretation
Access: Web
Timing: About 2 weeks

Help

Live consultation

Extra fee

An Instalab physician meets with you on Zoom for 30 minutes for $150, or at no extra charge with Instalab+.

Collection

Collect and return the sample using the specific kit instructions.

Reviews

Trustpilot

4 / 5

4 reviews

What people praise

Bloodwork is easy to arrange

Customers describe a quick checkout and smooth blood-draw arrangements, appreciating a service that handles the practical steps of testing without demanding much of their time.

Help turning results into a plan

Reviewers value explanations and follow-up guidance after testing, with customers describing a clearer sense of which results to discuss and what to work on next.

Stories

Ken Falk

Repeated testing helped him bring ApoB down

Ken worked with Instalab on testing and medication adjustments over several months. He reports reaching an ApoB level of 60 mg/dL and addressing low B12 and folate, with ongoing care helping him turn individual lab results into a treatment plan.

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Jason Goldman

Further testing uncovered osteoporosis and silent celiac disease

Jason says Instalab+ uncovered early osteoporosis linked to silent celiac disease, something he had not known to investigate. The team arranged further tests and connected him with specialists for treatment, helping him navigate the next steps after the findings.

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Things to know

Refund requests are reviewed individually.
Contact Instalab before changing a booked test or consultation.
You can request access, correction or deletion of your data.
Instalab’s privacy policy describes health-data sharing and the rights available to account holders.

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