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Dr. B vs myLAB Box: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of Dr. B and myLAB Box based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

Dr. B scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78/100 vs 59.7/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

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Dr. B
Very Good

Dr. B is a New York async telehealth platform, founded by former Zocdoc CEO Cyrus Massoumi, offering $19 consultations across 30+ conditions including hair loss, acne, and rosacea.

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At-home lab testing company selling mail-in STD panels and wellness/fertility tests, with a free physician consultation and local-pharmacy prescription for positive results.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionDr. BmyLAB Box
Overall Score78/100 ✓59.7/100
Trust & Safety30%80/100 ✓64/100
Value25%85/100 ✓62/100
Experience20%72/100 ✓52/100
Product Range15%70/100 ✓60/100
Reputation10%78/100 ✓56/100

At a Glance

Founded20212014
HeadquartersNew York, NYLos Angeles, CA
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories33
Treatments listed34
Starting price$19/mo$99/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryDr. BmyLAB Box
Primary Care$19
Async Telehealth Consult
$99
Vitamin D Test

Dr. B

+Flat $19 consult price with no membership is a genuine low-cost outlier versus most direct-to-consumer telehealth
+Founder credibility from Cyrus Massoumi's Zocdoc track record, plus national press coverage (NYT, TIME)
+Broad 30+ condition list spanning hair loss, dermatology, and everyday primary care from a single intake
−Shorter operating history (founded 2021) means less accumulated patient-review volume than established competitors
−Consult is async only — no live video option for patients who prefer to speak with a clinician directly
−Prescriptions route to a local pharmacy for pickup by default rather than home delivery, an extra step some competitors skip
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myLAB Box

+Per-test prices are published openly without an account or intake form
+Positive STD results include a free phone consult with a physician licensed in the customer's state, who can prescribe to a local pharmacy
+Broad catalog (50+ tests) including multi-infection panels up to 14 pathogens (HIV, syphilis, herpes, HPV, Mycoplasma genitalium)
−Recurring Trustpilot complaints about results arriving well after the advertised turnaround, in some cases weeks
−No refunds once samples reach the lab, including when customers cite processing delays
−Comprehensive panels are expensive (14-panel Total Box $379-$409) relative to in-person clinic testing
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Dr. B vs myLAB Box — FAQ

Is Dr. B better than myLAB Box?

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Dr. B scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78/100 vs 59.7/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

Is Dr. B or myLAB Box cheaper?

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Dr. B has the lower starting price (from $19/mo vs $99/mo for myLAB Box). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Dr. B and myLAB Box both offer?

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Both platforms treat Primary Care. Dr. B covers 3 treatment categories total and myLAB Box covers 3.

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