Commonwealth Laboratories Inc

Using Hydrogen Breath Testing to Diagnose Digestive Problems

Millions of people suffer from digestive problems. Commonwealth Laboratories, Inc., in operation for more than twenty years, offers several tests which analyze patients' breath samples to help diagnose the cause of some of these problems.

For accurate, rapid diagnosis of common sources of digestive distress, our breath tests offer a patient-friendly alternative to some of the more invasive diagnostic methods.

Suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

View this video to learn more about causes and treatment for IBS

Credit: Dr. Mark Pimentel,
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome, often called simply IBS, affects countless individuals, creating symptoms that cause them to miss work, undergo extensive medical testing, and generally diminish their quality of life.

Patients with IBS may suffer with severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, excessive gas, and problems with bowel function. IBS is a generalized term to cover these symptoms...

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We offer the following breath tests:

Hydrogen Breath Tests

Urea Breath Testing

Why use Commonwealth Laboratories, Inc. for your breath test?

  • We use patented breath collection devices to protect sample integrity.
  • We include a carbon dioxide correction factor in our analysis to compensate for room air dilution of the sample.
  • We analyze both hydrogen and methane gases to provide a more comprehensive evaluation of the breath sample.
  • We offer outstanding customer service to our physicians, their staff members, and our patients. We answer our phones promptly, and assist you with your questions regarding the test and insurance coverage.
  • We have the experience you value, over 20 years specializing in breath testing.