Licensed providers. In-home visits in Brooklyn, NY, and Las Vegas and North Las Vegas, NV.
(718) 218-4791info@briyahealth.comA one-time gene test, including MTHFR, drawn at home in Las Vegas and North Las Vegas with a Nevada-licensed provider to explain what results mean.
This test checks common gene changes, such as in the MTHFR gene, that can affect how your body processes folate, B vitamins and some chemicals. These processes are called methylation and detoxification.
Adults who want to learn more about their genes as one input into their wellness plan, with clear guidance on what the results do and do not mean.
Your provider collects your sample at home. At your follow-up, you go over the results and whether they suggest any changes.
Your labs are drawn and reviewed by a licensed medical provider.
We walk you through your results in a visit, not just a PDF.
No lab waiting room. Your provider comes to you in Las Vegas.
Your provider explains what gene variants such as MTHFR can and cannot tell you, before you decide to test.
Genetic tests need your informed consent. You will know what is tested, who sees the results and how they are stored.
A blood sample or cheek swab is collected at home, depending on the lab.
Your provider explains your variants in plain language, including that many are common and harmless.
MTHFR variants are very common. Major genetics groups do not recommend routine MTHFR testing to diagnose disease or to guide most treatment.
These results do not diagnose any illness and should not replace standard tests. Be cautious of anyone who sells expensive supplements based on a single variant.
Genetic results can affect family members too. Ask before sharing them, and know that federal law limits how health insurers and employers can use genetic information.
Nevada law generally requires your consent before genetic information is obtained or shared. Your provider explains how your results are protected before collecting a sample.
Your genes do not change, so this test only needs to be done once. Keep your report with your health records.
If you are asking because of pregnancy plans, your provider will explain current folic acid advice, which applies whatever your result.
No. MTHFR changes are very common, and most people with them are healthy. Major genetics groups do not recommend routine MTHFR testing to diagnose disease.
They may help your provider tailor B vitamin and folate advice. They do not diagnose any disease and should not replace standard tests.
No. Your genes do not change, so this test only needs to be done once.
Briya Health is a cash-pay practice. You are told the price before you book, with no surprise fees. We accept cash, Zelle, all major credit and debit cards, and HSA and FSA cards.
Briya Health providers come to your home anywhere in Las Vegas and North Las Vegas. Enter your address when you book to confirm the visit.
One of our Nevada-licensed providers: Yaakov D. Kotlarsky, PA-C, Madeleine Navar, PA-C, or Jonathan Navar, MD. You can see their license details on the Providers page.
Your results go to you and your provider. They are not shared without your permission except as the law allows.