Melatonin Saliva Panel, Night - Labrix Test Kit

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The Melatonin Saliva Panel tests the levels of Melatonin, a hormone associated with sleep patterns. This panel is for night specimen testing.

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Test Code:

LXMN

Methodology:

Specimen:

Saliva

Preparation:

Ship to lab Monday-Thursday only. Please read all of the directions and the collection procedures prior to starting test. Do not eat, brush or floss your teeth, use mouthwash or chew gum 1 hour prior to collection. Do not consume caffeine and alcohol or use any tobacco products during that hour. You may drink ONLY water during this time.

Test Results:

8-10 Business days once the lab receives the specimen. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Details:

This test is for night specimen testing.

Melatonin is the primary hormone (and also functions as a neurotransmitter) associated with sleep patterns. A disruption in melatonin levels can manifest in a variety of sleep concerns including difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep and chronic insomnia.

Melatonin imbalances have been associated with a wide array of health problems, including: