Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a checklist system originally developed by Dr. Armin Schwarzbach, founder of ArminLabs, to help patients narrow down the most relevant testing based on their symptoms. Checklists are available for Lyme and co-infections, mycotoxins, parasites, and Long COVID. We can also help personalize your needs through a Zoom or phone call.

Yes. Our list of practitioners is broad and encompasses a wide range of specialties, including tick-borne diseases, post-COVID syndrome, mycotoxin toxicity, viral infections, and parasitic infections. We work with both in-person and telehealth practitioners.

We support testing for a wide range of complex and chronic health concerns, including tick-borne diseases and co-infections, chronic bacterial, fungal, and viral infections, toxic pollutants and mycotoxins, food sensitivities, organic acids and metabolic function, hormonal health, genetic predispositions, and gut and microbiome health.

The process begins with a personalized consultation to review your health history and goals. We then help you select the most relevant tests, coordinate sample collection, manage shipping to the lab, and support you through receiving and understanding your results. You are never expected to navigate this process alone.

Most tests require simple blood, urine, saliva, or stool samples. Depending on the test, collection can take place at home, at a local lab, or through a mobile phlebotomy service. We provide clear instructions and all necessary materials.

Yes. For blood tests that require a blood draw, we have partnered with mobile and collection services. Some tests also offer at-home collection device options.

Yes. We have developed protocols to ensure your samples arrive safely and on time. This includes appropriate customs paperwork, prepaid shipping labels, and kits that comply with international regulations for the transportation of biological samples.

We accept all major credit cards, ACH, PayPal, and various international methods of payment. You can also order tests directly through our online shop.

Coverage varies by insurance plan and the specific tests ordered. We recommend contacting your insurance provider to confirm coverage. Our team is also happy to discuss your options during a consultation.

Turnaround times vary depending on the specific tests ordered, typically ranging from one to three weeks. More complex tests, such as genetic analysis, may take up to four weeks. We will provide an estimated timeframe when your tests are ordered and will notify you as soon as your results are available.

Once your results are available, you will receive clear documentation along with access to independent consultants who can assist with interpretation. We can also help connect you with practitioners if additional guidance or treatment support is needed.

We work with a variety of consultants who can interpret your lab results. Depending on the laboratory, scientific teams and specialized experts are also available to assist.