HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

What is random breath testing for?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Jason Hemming answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

More information: Need more information as tere are different breath tests.

Dr Brown agreed

Answered 7/1/2012

5.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Shortness of breath and pain in the heart. Appear and disappear. Is the spine can cause heart problems? Is it worth doing testing for pheochromocytoma

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Why would a physician order blood testing in the evaluation of a chronic cough with shortness of breath?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I had a D dimer test done that came back at .84 and then another one at .92 a week later. I had a leg ultrasound that came back negative for clots. Should I do any follow up testing? I still have on and off leg pain but no shortness of breath. Could t

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Recently feeling high blood pressure but testing normal. Occasional shortness of breath. Eyes feel fuzzy, headaches, tired. 33yo smoker, male active.

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

History of IgG and lambda in blood having further testing. Im having upper back pain and shortness of breath. Is this related see hemo doc in 2 weeks.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

How does breath testing work to check whether bacteria exist in esophages or not?
Can you drink water when fasting for SIBO Breath testing?
Sitting BP 142/97 pulse 89 standing bp138/107 pulse 106 and shortness of breath. Off BP meds 1.5 months no problems. Why problem now? Dr is testing for hyperaldostoronism could this be the cause?
Can anxiety cause constant shortness of breath? I've had pulmonary testing and it came back fine but all day i feel a constant shortness of breath
Hi I have shortness of breath fatigue on and off fever cough do I need to go for covid testing if so where?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.