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Is a $140 Gut Microbiome Test Worth the Money?

A vial for a test.

Photographer: Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg
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Guten Tag, it’s Sonja in Frankfurt, where I recently paid €120 (nearly $140) for a gut microbiome test, just to learn I’m an acne-prone meat-eater (spoiler: I’m not). More on that in a bit, but first.…

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