explore our genetic panels.
Altera Health provides clinically validated DNA panels designed to give you a deeper understanding of your nutrition, metabolism, intolerances, sleep, recovery, and overall wellness. Our tests use a painless at-home cheek swab to analyze key genetic markers that influence how your body responds to food, stress, exercise, and lifestyle.
Your results empower truly personalized health decisions—rooted in science, matched to your biology, and delivered directly to your inbox.
Altera Genetic Insight Series
The Altera Genetic Insight Series is a meticulously curated collection of luxury-grade genetic panels designed to illuminate the biology that defines your health, nutrition, longevity, and performance.
Each panel combines advanced SNP analysis with clinically grounded, precision-driven insights—delivering a personalized, DNA-based roadmap built on functional medicine principles and modern longevity science.
Unlock a new era of bespoke wellness, crafted exclusively from your unique genetic code.
Precision Personalization
Your DNA influences metabolism, sleep, intolerances, and energy. We give you insights tailored to your biology—not generic advice.
Science-Backed SNP Analysis
Our panels analyze clinically relevant genetic markers connected to real health outcomes.
Actionable Recommendations
You don’t just get data—you get personalized nutrition, wellness, and lifestyle strategies.
HOW DNA TESTING WORKS
1. Order Your Kit
Your at-home cheek swab ships directly to you.
2. Collect Your Sample
Simple, painless buccal swab takes less than 1 minute.
3. Return Your Kit
Use the prepaid mailer included.
4. Receive Your Results
Your personalized DNA report is delivered securely in 2–3 weeks.
Altera Health Collection
Frequently asked questions
How are the samples collected?
We use an easy, painless buccal (cheek) swab. No blood, needles, or saliva tube required.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are delivered digitally within 2–3 weeks of the lab receiving your sample.
Is Altera Health HIPAA- Compliant?
Yes. All data is stored securely and processed in a HIPAA-compliant environment.
Are these medical diagnostic tests?
No. They provide genetic insights and personalized wellness recommendations. They do not diagnose conditions.
Do I have to stop eating or drinking before using the swab?
Avoid eating, drinking, or brushing teeth for 30 minutes before swabbing for best DNA quality.
Can my results change over time?
Your DNA does not change — your results remain accurate for life.
Can these results help with weight loss protocols (GLP-1, peptides, HRT)?
Yes. All panels can complement medical weight loss, hormone optimization, and peptide therapy.
How detailed are the recommendations?
Each panel includes actionable insights, dietary suggestions, lifestyle strategies, and in some cases, supplement guidance.
"For the first time, I feel like my wellness plan is actually built for me. The testing gave me answers I’ve been searching for for years, and the personalized recommendations have completely changed my energy, metabolism, and confidence."