This is a comprehensive review of 13C-breath tests to measure gut health, specifically gastric emptying, and liver function.
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Guidance Material
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
Here you will find the most up to date guidance materials related to the use of 13-carbon breath tests to assess various dimensions of gut health and liver function. 13C-sucrose breath test for assessing gut health in the context of EED is also discussed.
Dynamic Carbon 13 Breath Tests for the Study of Liver Function and Gastric Emptying
NAHU Seminar - 13C Breath Tests
This presentation discusses the use of 13-carbon breath tests to assess various dimensions of gut health and liver function.
Breath Tests in the context of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
The presentation discusses the use of 13C-sucrose breath test for assessing gut health in the context of EED.