# Why the Gut Baseline Assessment?

### Get to the root cause and take action with expert advice

Get key metrics, a personalized action plan and an initial consult call with an expert coach. The Baseline Assessment includes:

- **1x Tiny Health Gut Baseline Assessment** (to look for imbalances)
- **Personalized Gut health report** (delivered 3-4 weeks after testing)
- **Biomarkers for Gut microbiome health** and related conditions
- **1x Coaching Call** to review your results with a microbiome specialist.
- Free shipping in the US
- HSA/FSA Eligible

## As seen on

### Accurate

Strain-level precision using deep-shotgun metagenomics, the microbiome gold standard.

### Affordable

Get a complete picture of your microbiome at a fraction of the cost of a traditional PCR test.

### Easy

Take the test at home in 5 minutes with our mess-free sample collector.

### Actionable

Get actionable dietary, supplement and lifestyle recommendations from our microbiome experts based on your results.

## What you'll learn

- **Your gut diversity score.** The more species we find, the greater the chance that they have a healthy gut and a healthy immune system.
- **Levels of bacteria that support metabolic health** and fight inflammation.
- **If you have any red flags for leaky gut**, such as high levels of mucus-degrading species or opportunistic pathogens.
- **Identify any common parasites** or bacteria that can cause infection.

## Tiny Health makes testing really easy

### Mess-free test

Sample your ‘number-two’ directly from a soiled tissue paper, in the comfort of your home.

### Lab analysis

Your sample arrives at our CLIA certified lab and your gut microbes are decoded into key insights.

### Get your health report

You’ll receive a report and recommendations from our microbiology experts.

### Review with a specialist

Get questions answered in a Personalized Results Review session with a microbiome specialist in a small group setting.

## Discover a personalized path to better health

Tiny Health's Gut Health Test includes an at-home microbiome test kit, a personalized action plan, and a group Personalized Results Review to support lifelong wellness, reduce and heal microbiome-related conditions, from the inside out.

### Testimonials

#### “So incredibly helpful…”
“Danielle calmed me down because I was stressed out about my results. I found it so beneficial to share what I've been working on health-wise and she provided her expertise where it made sense.”

#### “My son’s eczema and gas issues resolved completely”
“Tiny Health has been a wonderful resource for our family. My son was born via c-section and had very poor gut health at his initial test. He suffered from mild eczema and bad gas. After a month on the recommended probiotic from the team at Tiny Health both issues resolved completely.”

#### “Tiny Health is my greatest tip for expectant parents”
“As a mom to a child with allergies, I am grateful for these actionable suggestions to strengthen her microbiome.”

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How does testing work? What do I have to do?

We use a stool test collected with a lab-certified sampling swab from soiled tissue paper.

### Should I take a gut and vaginal health test during pregnancy?

The microbes you live with - on your skin and in your body - have a substantial impact on your baby’s development during pregnancy and later during a baby’s first two years.