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Functional Exploration of Digestion – Test Goiffon

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Indications:

This examination can detect digestive shortcomings from the analysis of digestion, performed on stool.

Principle:

It establishes, in this protocol, a microscopic study of food waste, substances of intestinal origin of the fecal flora, stool pH, organic acids and ammonia found in the stool.

Technique:

Stool sample, sufficient for physicochemical analysis.

Results:

They are explicitly shown by the laboratory.

Cost:

B50.

Practical advice:

The examination is hardly used because of more accurate current exams, the most advanced diagnostic techniques.However, historically deserves to be known.

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