Description
Title: In Depth SIBO Review: Section 2
Speaker: Dr. Joshua Goldenberg ND
In this course Dr. Joshua Goldenberg provides an in depth overview of SIBO diagnosis from a research perspective. After providing an overview of SIBO basics and epidemiology Dr. Goldenberg will lead a detailed discussion on SIBO testing and diagnosis. The discussion will include an overview of a positive diagnosis, review of studies that assess biomarkers, evaluation of diagnostic tests and evaluating chances of recurrence.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Explain the limitations of using breath tests for the diagnosis of SIBO compared to other alternatives.
- Describe the specific issues with glucose-based breath tests for SIBO diagnosis.
- Describe the specific issues with lactulose-based breath tests for SIBO diagnosis.
- Critique the North American consensus document on breath testing for SIBO









