Genetic Analysis Manuals & User Guides

Genetic Analysis Manuals & Laboratory Guides

Genetic Analysis AS is a pioneering diagnostic company based in Oslo, Norway, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the rapidly growing human microbiome market. The company is best known for its GA-map® technology, a routine clinical diagnostic tool used to map the intestinal microbiota profile and identify dysbiosis. Their comprehensive product line includes the GA-map® Dysbiosis Test Lx v2, Genomic DNA Extraction Systems, and advanced software analyzers for complex molecular data.

Focused on molecular biology and clinical diagnostics, Genetic Analysis equips laboratories with the necessary reagents, tools, and protocols to accurately assess gut health. Their standardized testing platforms assist healthcare professionals in diagnosing conditions related to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and other functional gastrointestinal disorders.

• What is the GA-map Dysbiosis Test?

  The GA-map Dysbiosis Test is a diagnostic tool designed by Genetic Analysis that maps the intestinal microbiota profile to identify dysbiosis in adults, primarily used to assist in diagnosing and monitoring IBS and IBD patients.

• How should I store fecal samples for Genetic Analysis tests?

  Fecal samples collected on Copan eNAT buffer can be stored at room temperature for up to 14 days, at 2-8°C for up to 4 weeks, or frozen at <-15°C for prolonged storage.

• What are the laboratory requirements for running a GA-map test?

  The test requires a standard molecular laboratory setup, ideally with dedicated, separated pre-PCR, template-free, and PCR/post-PCR zones to prevent cross-contamination.

• Where can I get technical support for Genetic Analysis protocols?

  You can reach the Genetic Analysis Technical Support team directly by emailing support@genetic-analysis.com or calling +47 48 32 16 10.