Intestinal Permeability - Diagnosing
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This section aims to assist health care providers in the diagnosis of Intestinal Permeability.
Diagnosing Intestinal Permeability
Lactulose/Mannitol Test
The measurement of passive permeability using the dual sugar technique (Lactulose and Mannitol) is likely to be the most useful and precise non-invasive method for assessing mucosal integrity in the Small Intestine.
The Lactulose/Mannitol test directly measures the ability of two non-metabolized Carbohydrates (Mannitol and Lactulose) to permeate the Intestinal Mucosa.
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