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SIBO test

The SIBO test is a breath test used to detect excessive bacterial growth in the small intestine. SIBO may be associated with digestive symptoms such as bloating, excessive gas, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or constipation.

The test measures gases produced by bacteria in the digestive tract and can help healthcare professionals assess the presence of SIBO and determine the appropriate treatment plan.

696.00 SAR

Preparation

  • Fast for 8–12 hours before the test. Water is allowed.
  • On the day before the test, avoid foods that are high in fiber and fermentable carbohydrates.
  • Recommended foods the day before include simple, low-fiber options such as white rice, eggs, chicken, or fish.
  • Avoid vegetables, fruits, legumes, whole grains, sweets, and other fermentable foods the day before the test.
  • Do not smoke or exercise before or during the test.
  • Inform the laboratory about any antibiotics, medications, or supplements you are taking. Some may need to be temporarily discontinued according to your physician’s and laboratory’s instructions.
  • Follow the laboratory’s preparation instructions carefully, as improper preparation may affect the accuracy of the results.
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