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Stool pH Test
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What this test measures
1This section shows the biological marker/agent measured by this diagnostic test. Each marker/agent opens its own page with related conditions. Detailed reference ranges are shown separately in the Reference ranges and concentrations section below, so they are not repeated here.
Reference ranges and concentrations
2These ranges are pulled from the existing EH diagnostic-test reference range tables. They can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex, sample type and clinical situation.
| Biological marker/agent / concentration | Reference range | Unit | Age | Gender | Category / test group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool pH | 5 – 7.5 | Not specified | Newborn (0 - 1month) | Both | Stool Studies / Stool Studies |
| Stool pH | 6.5 – 7.5 | Not specified | All | Both | Stool Studies / Stool Studies |
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Conditions where linked markers may be increased or decreased
9This section links the test's biological markers/agents to related conditions. It is a browsing guide, not a diagnosis.
Markers often decreased in
1Related disease pages directly linked to this test
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Stool pH Test
Summary References
Treatments:
1. http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/handbook/details.php?testID=718
2. http://www.childrensmn.org/Manuals/Lab/UrineStool/033007.pdf
3. http://en.diagnosispro.com/differential_diagnosis-for/stool-acid-ph-low/13628-154.html
4. http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/sec13/ch110/ch110b.jsp