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BREATH, med. juris. The air expelled from the chest at each expiration.
     2. Breathing, though a usual sign of life, is not conclusive that a child was wholly born alive, as breathing may take place before the whole delivery of the mother is complete. 5 Carr. & Payn, 329; S. C. 24 E. C. L. R. 344. Vide Birth; Life; Infanticide.

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LHBT: lactulose hydrogen breath test; FC: fecal calprotectin.
The Therapeutic Effect of a Multistrain Probiotic on Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Pilot Study
Other causes of infant colic include behavioural problem resulting from parent-infant interaction,18 infantile colic due to extreme end of normal crying19 and infant colic is just a collection of aetiologically different entities that were not easy to discern clinically.20A previous study has also reported that there was no correlation between infant colic and lactase intolerance as measured by stool potential of Hydrogen (pH) and reducing substances21instead test hydrogen breath test, lactose intolerance test and genetic test to diagnose lactose intolerance.22
Clinical Efficacy Of Lactase Enzyme Supplement In Infant Colic: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Recent studies demonstrated that a large proportion of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients (up to 80%) were SIBO-positive using the hydrogen breath test, the IBS-related symptoms were significantly improved after the eradication of SIBO by antibiotics in IBS patients with SIBO, and the recurrence of SIBO was related with the return of the IBS symptoms (12-13).
Association between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and toll-like receptor 4 in patients with pancreatic carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma
The "hydrogen breath test" has been developed, which is relatively cheap and quite simple.
Novel method to mitigate lactose intolerance
This may require testing from a three-day stool collection, a hydrogen breath test for rogue bacteria and measuring the IgG antibody response of protein foods with a food intolerance test.
The ins and outs of irritable bowel syndrome
The hydrogen breath test measures the amount of hydrogen in the breath.
Lactose Intolerance
Hydrogen breath test: For this test, you simply breathe into a bag to collect a sample of the gasses in your breath.
Lactose intolerance: did holiday foods make you sick?

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