# Episode 051: What is a MIP Test? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/irsfeld-pharmacy-the-optimal-you-podcast-6743201/episode-051-what-is-a-mip-test Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/irsfeld-pharmacy-the-optimal-you-podcast-6743201/episode-051-what-is-a-mip-test.md Podcast: [Irsfeld Pharmacy: The Optimal You Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/irsfeld-pharmacy-the-optimal-you-podcast-6743201) Published: 2025-11-07T16:07:04+00:00 Episode link: https://podbean.irsfeldpharmacy.com/e/episode-051-what-is-a-mip-test/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mvnavu7nkt3r84ne/IP_Optimal_You_Podcast_Ep_51bj955.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/irsfeld-pharmacy-the-optimal-you-podcast-6743201/episodes/episode-051-what-is-a-mip-test Duration seconds: 2120 ## Resource In this fascinating episode of The Optimal You Podcast, pharmacist Steve Irsfeld, RPh, sits down with Dr. Matt Pratt-Hyatt, Chief Science Officer at KBMO Diagnostics, to explore the groundbreaking Metabolic Insights Profile (MIP) test—a next-generation organic acids test that helps uncover what’s really happening inside your body. Together, they discuss how the MIP test goes beyond traditional lab work to reveal hidden issues with gut health, detoxification, mitochondrial function, nutrient balance, and neurotransmitters. Dr. Pratt-Hyatt explains how this data-driven approach supports truly personalized care and why it’s transforming how practitioners detect and treat chronic health conditions. If you’ve ever wondered how science can decode your body’s chemistry to optimize your health, this episode is a must-listen. #TheOptimalYouPodcast #FunctionalMedicine #PersonalizedHealth #MIPTest #MetabolicInsights #GutHealth #DetoxSupport #MitochondrialHealth #KBMODiagnostics #WellnessJourney ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/irsfeld-pharmacy-the-optimal-you-podcast-6743201/episodes/episode-051-what-is-a-mip-test/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/irsfeld-pharmacy-the-optimal-you-podcast-6743201/episode-051-what-is-a-mip-test.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.