Stool Reducing Sugars and Stool pH Are Poor Screening Tests for Intestinal Disaccharidase Deficiencies in Children

Erickson, JA; Case, K; Neider, C; Johnson, LM

Johnson, LM (corresponding author), Univ Utah, ARUP Labs, 500 Chipeta Way,Mail Code 115, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA.

JOURNAL OF APPLIED LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2020; 5 (2): 257

Abstract

Background: Tests for stool reducing sugars and stool pH are ordered for children with osmotic diarrhea to screen for carbohydrate malabsorption. Meth......

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