【YUN】評論
A hydrogen breath test (or HBT) is used as a diagnostic tool for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and carbohydrate malabsorption, such as lactose, fructose, and sorbitol malabsorption.
【小王子】評論
當腸內細菌大增，會增加發酵產生氫。氫被動物體吸收後，由呼吸道排除。所以在動物禁食後，測定呼吸中的氫濃度，若高於正常值，就懷疑是腸內細菌大量增殖