Hydrogen–methane breath testing results influenced by oral hygiene
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چکیده
Rationale: Criteria for preparation of the oral cavity is not a standard inclusion in current guidelines hydrogen-methane breath testing. The aim this study was to determine how pre-test mouthwash may impact test Results upon which diagnosis and treatment recommendations are based.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical nutrition ESPEN
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2405-4577']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.09.320