Serum magnesium reflects less than 1% of total body magnesium. A review of 183 peer-reviewed studies found deficiency associated with 11 major conditions — and found that normal serum readings frequently mask genuine cellular depletion.
Visceral fat, not BMI or scale weight, is the strongest predictor of metabolic syndrome risk. The MESA study found the association held regardless of weight, BMI, race, or age. Here is what the research shows and what Styku actually measures.
OligoScan has real limitations. This page explains measurement variability, what it cannot diagnose, when to use a different test, and where it genuinely works well — written for people who want to understand the tool before booking.
Your OligoScan results are on screen. Here’s how to read the Optimal, Watch, and Action categories — what the most common findings mean, and what to do next with your numbers.
Styku uses infrared sensors to map your body in 3D — measuring body fat %, lean mass, visceral fat, posture, and 400+ body measurements in 40 seconds. Here’s what it measures and what the results mean.
OligoScan measures minerals stored in your tissue. Blood tests measure what’s circulating right now. Here’s why that distinction matters — and why your blood work can come back normal while you still feel off.
Persistent fatigue, poor sleep, brain fog, and muscle cramps are often mineral deficiency signs. Learn what your symptoms mean and how OligoScan testing in Rockville MD finds what blood tests miss.