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  1. Crohn's disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    A stool sample may be used to test for blood, inflammation or organisms such as infection-causing bacteria or, rarely, parasites in the stool. Sometimes, ...

  2. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Testing may be performed if antibiotic treatment is not effective. A short course of antibiotics often significantly reduces the number of abnormal bacteria.

  3. Fecal immunochemical test - Mayo Clinic

    FIT looks for blood from your lower digestive tract. ... If blood is found in your fecal immunochemical test, a healthcare professional may recommend a different ...

  4. Overview - Gut Microbiome Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Research

    Tests & Procedures A-Z · Drugs & Supplements A-Z ... Kashyap, M.B.B.S., studies how gut microbes influence health and disease. ... gut microbiome in ...

  5. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Scope test. This test checks your upper digestive system. It's also called an upper endoscopy exam. Your healthcare professional may recommend it to check on ...

  6. Kefir may improve gut health of patients in the ICU - Mayo Clinic

    There was a significant improvement in the Gut Microbiome Wellness Index (GMWI) score by the second timepoint (P = 0.034, one-sided Wilcoxon signed-rank test).

  7. Probiotics and prebiotics: What you should know - Mayo Clinic

    Researchers continue to look for a link between gut microorganisms and health conditions. ... If you're thinking about taking supplements, check with your ...

  8. Irritable bowel syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Stool tests. Stool might be examined for bacteria, parasites or the presence of bile acid. Bile acid is a digestive liquid produced in the liver. Stool studies ...

  9. News and videos - Gut Microbiome Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Research

    Tests & Procedures A-Z · Drugs & Supplements A-Z ... gut microbes influence health and disease. News ... gut microbiome as a contributor to different aspects of ...

  10. Colonoscopy - Mayo Clinic

    A Book: Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health. Show more ... At-home stool tests such as Cologuard or the fecal immunochemical test ... https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health- ...