For parents who just want answers

Know sooner.
Don’t wait and wonder.

A science-backed, at-home urine test that screens for autism-related biomarkers in children as young as 2 years old.

When something feels different, your instinct matters. The MDM Gut & Brain Health Test helps turn uncertainty into clearer next steps — without another “wait and see.”"

CLIA Certified Lab HIPAA Compliant Results in 7–10 days
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Free shipping across USA No doctor referral needed At-home collection
Toddler with curious expression — representing early autism screening For ages 2+
You're not alone

If any of this sounds familiar…

The questions running through your head right now — thousands of other parents have asked them too.

Parent holding toddler in a moment of quiet worry and love
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He's not talking as much as other kids his age. Am I being paranoid?
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The pediatrician said "let's watch and wait" — but I can't stop watching.
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The specialist waitlist is six months. What do I do in the meantime?
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Everyone keeps saying kids develop at their own pace. But something feels different.
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I'm scared of what a diagnosis might mean. I'm more scared of not knowing.
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I don't want to label him. I just want to know how to help him.
You're already doing the right thing by looking for answers. The earliest support is the most powerful support — and it starts with information you can act on.
The early window matters

The first 5 years shape the next 50.

Research consistently shows that earlier intervention dramatically changes long-term outcomes. Clarity today means more options tomorrow.

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Act on facts, not fear
Trade months of "what if" for objective biomarker data you can share with your pediatrician.
Skip the 6-month waitlist
Specialist evaluations can take half a year or more. Our lab turnaround is 7–10 days from sample receipt.
Peace of mind, privately
Results are delivered only to you. HIPAA-protected. Nothing sent to insurance, schools, or anyone else.
The science behind the test

Why gut-brain biomarkers matter.

Decades of peer-reviewed research link the gut microbiome to neurodevelopment. Autism spectrum conditions are increasingly associated with distinctive metabolic and microbiome signatures — patterns that appear in urine chemistry.

The MDM Gut & Brain Health Test measures a panel of these biomarkers using the same CLIA-certified lab methods trusted by clinicians for decades.

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Non-invasive. A simple morning urine sample — no blood draws, no hair collection, no clinic visits.
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Objective. Lab-measured biomarkers rather than subjective behavioral interpretation.
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Actionable. Clear reporting that gives you specific questions to bring to your pediatrician or specialist.
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Is this right for my child?

Who the test is designed for.

This isn't a tool for "one-off" quirks. It's for patterns — clusters of observations that are keeping you up at night.

Child playing with wooden blocks — exploring developmental patterns
The MDM Gut & Brain Health Test is appropriate for children ages 2 and up whose parents or caregivers have noticed one or more of the patterns below. You don't need a diagnosis, a referral, or a medical background to use this test. If any of these patterns resonate, the MDM Gut & Brain Health Test may bring you one step closer to clarity.
Every child develops differently. One or two signs alone don't mean autism — but patterns are worth investigating, and the earlier the better.
Limited vocabulary for their age, slow progression toward sentences, or loss of previously used words. Some children may seem to understand but rarely initiate speech.
Difficulty sustaining eye contact, limited response when their name is called, or preference for being alone rather than playing with peers.
Repeating phrases, lining up toys, intense focus on a specific topic, or strong preference for sameness in routine and environment.
Strong reactions to sounds, textures, lights, tags in clothes, or certain foods — or, conversely, underreaction to sensory input others would find intense.
Chronic constipation, diarrhea, bloating, extreme picky eating, or stomach pain that seems to correlate with behavior changes.
Trouble falling asleep, frequent waking, very short sleep duration for their age, or unusual sleep-wake patterns.
Research shows that autism has a genetic component — siblings of children with ASD are at elevated risk. Early screening is particularly valuable in these families.
Parental intuition is a real clinical signal. If you sense that something about your child's development deserves a closer look, that feeling is worth acting on — not dismissing.
Four simple steps

From your mailbox to real answers — in 2 weeks.

No clinic visits. No prescription. No waiting rooms. Just a clean, guided process from start to insight.

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Order your kit
Ships within 1 business day via prepaid expedited shipping. Unopened packaging with discreet labeling.
1–2 days shipping
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Collect the sample
Morning urine sample from your child using the included kit. Picture-based instructions. No doctor needed.
~10 minutes at home
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Mail it back, free
Drop the prepaid, pre-labeled return kit at any USPS location. Tracking included. Free across the U.S.
Prepaid shipping
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Read your results
A detailed, plain-language report delivered securely to you. Includes clinical interpretation and next steps.
7–10 days after sample
Understanding your results

Clear answers. Always a next step.

Whatever the outcome, your report is written to be understood — not decoded. Every number comes with context, and every result comes with a plan.

If biomarkers are within typical range
You'll know what to continue watching for.
A reassuring result still comes with guidance: what milestones to track, which developmental signals matter at your child's age, and when it may make sense to retest later.
If biomarkers are flagged
You'll leave with a clear, concrete plan.
Your report includes a clinical interpretation, a prioritized list of questions to bring to your pediatrician, and resources for locating a qualified developmental specialist near you.
Sample MDM Gut & Brain Health Test results report on tablet

What's inside every report

Designed with parents in mind, not just clinicians. Numbers where you want them, plain English everywhere else.

Biomarker panel with your child's measurements vs. typical ranges
Plain-language summary of what each biomarker means
Clinical interpretation from a reviewing medical professional
Next-steps roadmap with recommended actions based on your result
Questions to ask your pediatrician or specialist
Your worries, addressed

The quiet fears no one talks about.

You don't have to say them out loud. We already hear them.

No. You are not too late.
Children's brains remain remarkably plastic well beyond the toddler years. Even if you are just starting to notice signs now, every month ahead can still be a month of meaningful support. What matters most is what you choose to do today — not what you missed yesterday.
You won't face it alone.
Every report comes with a plain-language explanation, a clinical interpretation from a medical reviewer, and a recommended next-steps guide. You'll have concrete questions to ask your pediatrician and pathways to evaluation — not a diagnosis dropped on your lap.
Fully private. HIPAA-protected.
Results go only to you. Nothing is shared with insurance, pediatricians, schools, or anyone else — unless you choose to share them. You decide if, when, and how this information moves forward.
We guide you through what comes next.
Whether the screening comes back typical or flagged, your report includes a simple roadmap: what the numbers mean, what questions to bring to your doctor, and where to look for local evaluation if needed. No guessing. No dead ends.
Three paths, three outcomes

Why weeks, not months?

Compare the real cost of each option — in time, money, and peace of mind.

"Wait and see"
The status quo
Time to clarity
Months of uncertainty
Actionable data
None
Peace of mind
Delayed indefinitely
Cost
Lost time
Specialist evaluation
Traditional route
Time to clarity
6–12 months waitlist
Actionable data
Comprehensive
Peace of mind
Eventually
Cost
$1,500–$5,000+
MDM Gut & Brain Test
At-home screening
Best value
Time to clarity
7–10 days
Actionable data
Biomarker panel
Peace of mind
In under 2 weeks
Cost
$349 — free shipping
MDM is a screening test designed to give you early, actionable insight — it complements but does not replace a full clinical evaluation.
Transparent pricing

One test. One price.
Everything included.

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MDM Gut & Brain Health Test
$349 USD
Free shipping in the U.S. • HSA/FSA eligible
What's included
  • Premium at-home urine collection kit (child-friendly)
  • Prepaid express return shipping label
  • CLIA-certified lab biomarker analysis
  • Detailed, plain-language digital report
  • Clinical interpretation by a medical reviewer
  • Personalized next-steps roadmap
Ships within 1 business day • Results in 7–10 days
Free shipping, both ways
HIPAA-protected results
CLIA-certified laboratory
Private — only you see results
Frequently asked

Questions, honestly answered.

The ones parents actually ask us.

The MDM Gut & Brain Health Test is designed for children ages 2 and up. There is no upper age limit — the earlier you act, the more meaningful the window for intervention, but screening remains valuable through later childhood.
Our test analyzes specific metabolic and microbiome-related biomarkers that research associates with autism spectrum conditions. It is a screening tool — designed to flag patterns worth discussing with your pediatrician — not a diagnostic replacement. No single test can diagnose autism; a full clinical evaluation remains the gold standard.
The kit includes an age-appropriate collection cup, absorbent pad options for younger children, full picture-based instructions, and a stable preservative. Most parents complete sample collection in a single morning, with no discomfort to the child.
No stress — the kit has a 30-day collection window. Try again on any morning that works. If you need a replacement container for any reason, we'll ship one free of charge.
You pay $349 at checkout. Shipping is free in both directions within the U.S. We ship your kit within one business day. Once your sample arrives at the lab, results are delivered within 7–10 days.
The test is not billed through insurance, but it is HSA/FSA eligible. Many families appreciate being able to skip insurance pre-authorizations and specialist referrals entirely.
No. Results are delivered privately to you and protected under HIPAA. Nothing is shared with schools, insurance, or your child's medical record unless you choose to share it. You own your data.
Every report includes a plain-language summary, a clinical interpretation, and a clear next-steps roadmap. If the result is reassuring, you'll know what to continue watching for. If any biomarkers are flagged, you'll have a structured list of questions and recommendations to bring to your pediatrician or developmental specialist.
No. The MDM Gut & Brain Health Test is a biomarker screening. It provides early, objective data to help you decide whether a full clinical evaluation is warranted — but a formal autism diagnosis can only be made by a qualified clinician through behavioral and developmental assessment.
If your kit is unopened, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund. Once a sample has been processed by the lab, refunds are not available — but our support team is here to walk you through every question about your report.
You've read enough. Now the hard part is over.

You came here looking
for answers.
Let's get them.

In 7–10 days you could be reading a report that finally gives you clarity — and a plan.

Free shipping • No prescription needed
Free 2-way shipping
Results in 7–10 days
HIPAA-protected privacy
MDM Test — $349
Free shipping • 7–10 days