{"id":8658,"date":"2025-01-22T05:45:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T03:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/?p=8658"},"modified":"2026-07-23T10:17:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T07:17:58","slug":"the-role-of-intestinal-microflora-in-health-and-methods-of-diagnosis-and-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/the-role-of-intestinal-microflora-in-health-and-methods-of-diagnosis-and-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Intestinal microflora: role in health, methods of diagnosis and recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Why is everyone talking about intestinal microflora?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

In recent years, the topic intestinal microflora<\/strong> has gained popularity not only among doctors, but also among people who care about their health. And for good reason: the intestine is not just an organ of digestion. Its walls contain up to 70% immune cells, and microflora performs dozens of critically important functions<\/strong>: from vitamin synthesis to mood regulation.<\/p>\n

When the balance of microorganisms is disrupted, it can affect immunity, metabolism, psycho-emotional state<\/strong> and general well-being. Therefore diagnostics and maintenance of healthy microflora is an important area of modern medicine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

What is intestinal microflora?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Intestinal microflora is a collection of microorganisms that live in the gastrointestinal tract. In a healthy person, there are more than 500\u20131000 species of bacteria<\/strong>, the total weight of which can reach 1.5\u20132 kg.<\/p>\n

Microflora is divided into:<\/p>\n