Lactase Deficiency Diagnosed by Endoscopic Biopsy-based Method is Associated With Positivity to Glucose Breath Test

CONCLUSIONS: SIBO producing H2 is common in patients with severe LD suspected lactose intolerance. SIBO may be a new therapeutic target for managing intestinal symptoms in patients with lactose intolerance.PMID:36606439 | DOI:10.5056/jnm22023

Source: Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility - January 6, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Ik Hyun Jo Chang-Nyol Paik Yeon-Ji Kim Ji Min Lee Soo Yeon Choi Kee Pyung Hong Source Type: research