Fructose Intolerance: Diagnostic Tests

Optional medical device diagnostics – depending on the results of the medical history, physical examination, laboratory diagnostics, etc. – for differential diagnostic clarification

  • Fructose H2 breath test – on the day of the examination, a baseline value is first obtained from exhaled air. This is followed by the administration of 200 ml of a fructose solution, and then a breath sample is obtained regularly every 10 minutes to determine the concentration of H2 in exhaled air.The total duration of the examination is 3-4 hours.

Optional medical device diagnostics – depending on the results of the medical history, physical examination and mandatory laboratory parameters – for differential diagnostic clarification.

* Notes for performing the examination!Do not eat high-carbohydrate meals the day before the examination and prefer meals that are fiber-free. No eating or smoking should be done from 17:00 on the day before, and no drinks from 22:00!