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How can you evaluate intestinal microbiota?
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Intestinal flora...: ...Thrive in your healthy gut, ; are unique to you. However, alteration in gut motility, use of antibiotics, inflammation of the GI tract, taking probiotics are a few ways your flora may change with significant consequence in symptomatology ; gut function. Stool culture, breath testing, intestinal sampling are some of the ways to query your flora's content.
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