Comprehensive Gut Check
A suite of five tests designed to provide a broader assessment of common gastrointestinal concerns through one convenient home-testing package.
Select a category to go directly to the tests most relevant to you.
Assess SIBO and the malabsorption of lactose, fructose, sucrose and sorbitol.
View breath tests →Test for H. pylori, intestinal inflammation and pancreatic enzyme function.
View stool tests →Use a FIT home test to check a stool sample for hidden blood.
View bowel screening →A suite of five tests designed to provide a broader assessment of common gastrointestinal concerns through one convenient home-testing package.
Detect bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine and assess carbohydrate malabsorption, including difficulties digesting specific sugars that may contribute to bloating, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and IBS-like symptoms.

Measures breath gases to assess for excessive bacterial growth in the small intestine.

Assesses the body’s ability to digest lactose, the natural sugar found in dairy products.

Identifies difficulty absorbing fructose, which may contribute to digestive symptoms.

Assesses the digestion of sucrose, commonly known as table sugar.

Assesses absorption of sorbitol, a sugar alcohol found naturally in some foods and sweeteners.

Combines selected sugar breath tests to investigate common carbohydrate malabsorption concerns.
Non-invasive home tests for H. pylori, intestinal inflammation and pancreatic function.

A non-invasive stool test used to detect evidence of an active H. pylori infection.

Measures calprotectin in stool as a marker of inflammation within the intestines.

Measures elastase in stool to help assess the digestive enzyme function of the pancreas.
A convenient home-testing option that checks a stool sample for hidden blood.

The faecal immunochemical test checks for small amounts of blood in stool that may not be visible.
Choose the appropriate home or clinic option and follow the preparation and collection instructions provided for your test.
Select a home test or clinic appointment, depending on the options available.
Follow the supplied instructions at home or attend GastroLife at Vista Primary Care in Naas.
Your report can then be reviewed with your GP, consultant or referring healthcare professional.
Contact GastroLife before ordering. Our team can explain the purpose and practical requirements of each test. Medical advice and interpretation should be discussed with your GP or healthcare professional.
Many GastroLife tests are available as home tests. The availability shown with each test indicates whether it can be completed at home, in the clinic, or both.
Yes. Follow the preparation and collection instructions supplied for your specific test, as requirements differ between breath and stool testing.
Your GastroLife report should be reviewed with your GP, referring clinician or another appropriately qualified healthcare professional who can consider it alongside your symptoms and medical history.
No. GastroLife is a specialist testing centre and does not prescribe or provide treatment. Any treatment required following your test should be discussed with and provided by your GP or consultant.
Contact GastroLife for practical information about the available tests, preparation requirements and home or clinic options.
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