Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Genetic Testing

Find answers to the most common questions about GenWell, our genetic tests, sample collection, privacy, and reporting.

What is genetic testing?

Genetic testing analyzes specific genetic markers to provide information related to health, wellness, inherited traits, and selected medical conditions.

How do I collect my sample?

Sample collection instructions will be provided by the GenWell team. Collection methods may vary depending on the selected test.

How long does it take to receive results?

Turnaround time depends on the selected test. Our team will provide an estimated timeline during the ordering process.

Is genetic testing confidential?

Yes. Patient privacy and data protection are important priorities. Personal information and results are handled according to applicable privacy and healthcare standards.

Do I need a physician referral?

Requirements may vary depending on the selected test and local regulations. Our team can guide you through the process.

Can children take genetic tests?

Some tests may be appropriate for children, while others are intended for adults. Please contact our team for guidance.

What is GenePrint?

GenePrint™ provides comprehensive genetic health insights including hereditary risk assessment, carrier screening, and medication response information.

What is Nutricode?

Nutricode™ focuses on nutrition, wellness, fitness response, food sensitivities, weight management, and lifestyle-related genetic insights.

What is CancerSpot?

CancerSpot™ is a screening test designed to identify potential cancer-related signals and support informed healthcare discussions.

Is CancerSpot a cancer diagnosis?

No. CancerSpot is a screening test and does not provide a medical diagnosis. Any findings should be reviewed with qualified healthcare professionals.

Who performs the laboratory analysis?

GenWell works with Strand Life Sciences as its scientific laboratory partner for advanced genetic analysis and bioinformatics interpretation.

How can I choose the right test?

Our team can help you understand the differences between GenePrint™, Nutricode™, and CancerSpot™ and guide you toward the most appropriate option.

Still Have Questions?

Our team is available to help you understand your options and choose the most suitable test.