Autism and Lab Testing:  Where Do I Start?

Explore all the products mentioned in this episode, support for autism lab testing, gut health, nutrient support, and overall wellness—right here: https://get2theroot.myshopify.com/collections/podcast-episode-25-productsIn this episode, I walk you through how to approach autism lab testing without feeling overwhelmed. I explain how we use precision genetics to guide decisions and break down the most important baseline labs, from cholesterol and nutrients to thyroid and gut health. Instead of doing everything at once, I share how to prioritize and layer testing so you can take meaningful, manageable steps toward healing.- - - - - Labs to Consider If Your Child Has Been Diagnosed with AutismWellness Blueprint by Fagron GenomicsFragile XChromosomal MicroarrayPed Lipid Panel, Non-fastingHomocysteineCBC w/ Diff Comprehensive Metabolic PanelIron and TIBCFerritinB12 and FolateVitamin D 25-OHUA w/ Reflex to CultureCeruloplasminCopperZincFatty Acid ProfileThyroid Panel (TSH, free T4, free T3, rev T3, TPO and Thyroglobulin antibodiesCeliac Panel or Antigliadin AbsHLA DRB1/3/4/5/DQB1Melanocyte Stimulating HormoneTrans Growth Beta Factor 1MMP-9- - - - - About Dr. Paula KruppstadtDr. Paula Kruppstadt, MD, IFMCP, is a board-certified pediatrician and Certified Practitioner of Functional Medicine through The Institute for Functional Medicine. As the founder of Hope for Healing, she has dedicated her career to helping children and adults uncover the root causes of complex health challenges. One of the few pediatricians worldwide to hold IFMCP certification, Dr. Kruppstadt is also an expert in PANS/PANDAS and was appointed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to the state’s Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council, where she advises on research, diagnosis, treatment, and education for these conditions.- - - - - Hope For HealingWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://get2theroot.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/get2theroot.co⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/get2theroot.co/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/get2theroot-co⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFW3cTdaOinactGlRUcSn0g⁠⁠⁠- - - - -PODCAST Thank you for listening. Please subscribe and share. This podcast is produced by DrTalks.com ⁠⁠⁠https://drtalks.com/podcast-service/