Breath test (Trio-Smart)

Breath

Performed by: Gemelli Biotech

Biomarkers included in this panel:

CH4

Utilization of breath methane levels for SIBO assessment is controversial largely due to a lack of validation related to diagnostic specifics such as timing and magnitude of increase; however, CH4 measurements are increasingly obtained to address oth

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H2

Hydrogen is produced when certain bacteria in the small intestine consume sugars and produce hydrogen gas as a byproduct. Hydrogen levels are considered abnormal when they rise greater than ≥20 ppm (parts per million) from the baseline within 9

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H2S

Trio-smart measures a third fermented gas, hydrogen sulfide (H2S). Which is produced by sulfate-reducing bacteria utilizing H2 to produce H2S. Clinical trials have noted that H2S is associated with diarrhea in patients. In a 2021 study, it was found

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