Sentences with phrase «lactulose hydrogen breath testing»

Using a technique referred to as lactulose hydrogen breath testing (LHBT), researchers were able to gauge concentrations of bacteria in the bowels of nearly 200 participants.

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With fats and proteins in the small intestine, we may look at SIBO testing, like a lactulose breath test which can be effective at looking at the hydrogen and methane gases.
Comparison of inulin and lactulose as reference standards in the breath hydrogen test assessment of carbohydrate malabsorption in patients with chronic pancreatic exocrine insufficiency
Mean (± SE) breath - hydrogen concentrations during the test period after the high - glycemic - index (HGI; •), low - glycemic - index (LGI; ▪), and HGI with lactulose (HGI - Lac; ▴) breakfasts.
Patients are given a solution, such as lactulose, to drink, and then a breath test is given to assess for the presence of gas, such as hydrogen or methane.
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