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Bacterial Overgrowth: Likelihood Ratios

Introduction: This is overgrowth of bacteria in the small bowel.

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The likelihood ratios of findings for Bacterial Overgrowth are listed below. See the left navigation bar to change the display.

Good Positive and Negative Likelihood Ratios

Finding +LR-LR Comments, Study
Hydrogen Breath Test Edit 4.10.5

aka lactulose breath test

Study: Digestion. 2000;61(3):165-71. PMID: 10773721

Good Positive Likelihood Ratio

Finding +LR-LR Comments, Study
Xylose Breath Test Edit 30.7

i.e. 14C-D-xylose test

Study: Digestion. 2000;61(3):165-71. PMID: 10773721