SIBO Glucose Breath Test Detailed Instructions
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How accurate is the SIBO test?
Various factors, especially not following the testing instructions properly, can result in a false negative test in some cases. However, the breath test is considerably more accurate than blood tests. Note: The specificity and thus the accuracy of ...
SIBO Glucose test ingredients
After checking with the manufacturer, the glucose version uses 75g of dextrose powder, which is pure glucose.
What is the difference between SIBO glucose and lactulose tests ?
The SIBO Lactulose breath test is for diabetics only. This SIBO breath test utilizes “Lactulose” as a substrate to avoid high blood sugar peaks (but sometimes will experience some diarrhea with this). For nondiabetics, we have the SIBO Glucose test, ...
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