DNAblue Wellman Genetic Traits

A DNA screen for male related problems.

At-home test
Doctor reviewed
Male

Sample: Swab
Collection: At-home swab sample by post
Results in: 30 days
Biomarkers: 17
Doctor reviewed: Yes

Test specifications

Provider: Blue Horizon Medicals
Sample type: swab
Collection method: at-home swab sample by post
Turnaround time: 30 days
Biomarkers tested: 17
At-home test: Yes
Doctor reviewed: Yes
Gender focus: Male

About this test

When you receive the results/report for this unique DNA-based Male Health Report. The report will highlight your " potential " genetic strengths and weaknesses in hormone production and detoxification, as well as other genetic factors that affect male health and well-being at all ages such as heart, vascular, prostate and bone health, and fertility. This information is useful on its own but we also recommend this report together with hormone and other functional tests in order to provide you with the most complete picture of current and future health.

Topics Covered:
- Androgen (male hormone) receptors
- Blood clotting
- Cardiovascular health
- Cholesterol
- Detoxification
- Erectile issues
- Fertility (sperm health)
- Free radicals
- Healthy ageing
- High and low testosterone levels
- High DHT production
- Male hormone (androgen) production
- Male pattern baldness
- Methylation
- Potential hormone imbalances
- Prostate health
- Vitamin D Requirement

Genes Covered:
- 5aR1
- 5aR2
- APOE
- AR
- ESR1
- Factor V Leiden
- FSHB
- GSTM1
- GSTP1
- HSD3
- MTHFR
- NOS3
- SHBG
- SOD2
- UGT2B15
- VDR

Please see our example report - click here

Description provided by Blue Horizon Medicals.

Our editorial score

Compare Health Test Score

Editorial confidence: 9.0/10

Score breakdown

Clarity and documentation 7.0/10

The listing publishes a detailed description, a stated turnaround, clear collection options, the sample type; it does not state the biomarkers measured, what the report looks like.
Clinical depth 6.8/10

17 biomarkers, placing it in the 47th percentile of genetic dna tests we track.
Collection convenience 6.0/10

Can be done at home; results in around 30 days.
Results and follow-up 7.0/10

Results are reviewed by a doctor.
Trust signals 7.5/10

Trustpilot 4.2 from 395 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 partner labs); trading 17+ years.
Value for money 5.9/10

£162.25 against a median of £145.63 for the 10 similarly sized genetic dna tests we track (+11%).

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