SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth)
Non-invasive Breath Testing to Evaluate Bacterial Overgrowth
Symptoms and conditions commonly associated with SIBO include:2,4,5,6,7,8,9
- Bloating/distension
- Gas
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Abdominal pain
- Dyspepsia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Coeliac Disease
- Diabetes
- Fibromyalgia
- Rosacea
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Obesity
Risk factors for development of SIBO include:4,6,7,10,11
- Intestinal motility disorders
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Abdominal structural/anatomic issues
- Gastroenteritis
- Immunocompromise
- Decreased bacteriostatic digestive secretions (HCl, pancreatic enzymes, bile acids) such as with PPI use
- Ileocecal valve dysfunction
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The Small Intestinal Bacteria Overgrowth (SIBO) profiles are non-invasive breath tests which capture exhaled hydrogen (H2) and methane (CH4) gases following patient ingestion of a lactulose solution to evaluate bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine.
Additional information
| specimen type | Breath |
|---|---|
| Hour Assesment | 2 Hour, 3 Hour |
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