If the test is formatted as a sandwich assay, where the target analyte is sandwiched between two antibodies, excess biotin can result in test results that are falsely lowered (see Figure 2)
Plain oat Os, shredded wheat, and puffed brown rice are all good options
Additional safety considerations include pancreatitis risk, gallbladder disease, potential for acute kidney injury with dehydration, and possible worsening of diabetic retinopathy with rapid glycemic improvement
If someone wants an oral supplement backed by human data, consider an evidencecentered option like Motus (oral) from Tonum for a different, researchdriven approach to weight and metabolic support
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