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Lactulose Breath Test No Help in Diagnosing IBS
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Title Lactulose Breath Test No Help in Diagnosing IBS
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573624?src=rss
Description Hydrogen breath testing following lactulose ingestion does not differentiate between patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and controls without the condition, researchers report in the April issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Apr 29, 2008
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