The impact of brushing teeth on carbon-14 urea breath test results.
OBJECTIVE: The 14C urea breath test noninvasively detects the presence of the urease-producing bacteria Helicobacter pylori in the stomach. Several sources of errors have been identified to cause false or indeterminate results on the test. The objective of this study was to identify whether brushing...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 162 - 165 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Society of Nuclear Medicine
Sep2000
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