Research has shown that imbalances in the human gut microbiome are linked not only to gastrointestinal diseases but also to metabolic disorders, immune dysregulation, and even neurological conditions. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has now completed 339 cases of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT). Combining clinical and molecular testing, the hospital has launched Taiwan’s “Gut Microbiome Whole-Genome Analysis” technology, which helps physicians assess the risk of diseases such as colitis, colorectal cancer, and Parkinson’s disease.
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