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Steps for Hydrogen/Methane Breath Test: Lactulose: For patients at the Digestive Health Center at UWMC - Montlake - 03/2023

Steps for Hydrogen/Methane Breath Test: Lactulose: For patients at the Digestive Health Center at UWMC - Montlake
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Abstract

This handout is for patients having a hydrogen/methane breath test using lactulose. It gives step-by-step instructions to follow when giving yourself the test at home. It also explains what to do after the test is done.

Author
Digestive Health Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2020
Revision Date
03/2023
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Digestive System Disorders
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Diagnostic Tests
Gastrointestinal Diseases and Disorders
Languages
English
Traditional Chinese
Chinese
Record ID
4899