Diagnostic Tests for Gastrointestinal Disorders

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Which diagnostic test is used for detecting the presence of H. pylori bacteria in the stomach?

  • GI Motility Studies
  • Urea Breath Test (correct)
  • Hydrogen Breath Test
  • Abdominal Ultrasonography

Which imaging study is suitable for visualizing detailed cross-sectional images of the gastrointestinal tract?

  • MRI scan
  • CT scan (correct)
  • PET scan
  • Endoscopic Procedures

Which test is used to assess the movement and function of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract?

  • GI Motility Studies (correct)
  • DNA Testing
  • Breath Tests
  • Serum Laboratory Studies

Which type of diagnostic test involves the direct visualization of the stomach and colon using a flexible tube with a camera?

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Diagnostic Tests for Gastrointestinal Tract

  • Urea Breath Test (UBT): Used to detect the presence of H. pylori bacteria in the stomach.

Imaging Studies

  • Computed Tomography (CT) scan: Suitable for visualizing detailed cross-sectional images of the gastrointestinal tract.

Functional Assessment

  • Gastrointestinal Motility Study: Used to assess the movement and function of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

Endoscopy

  • Upper GI Endoscopy: Involves direct visualization of the stomach using a flexible tube with a camera.
  • Colonoscopy: Involves direct visualization of the colon using a flexible tube with a camera.

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