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Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas

 
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GI Physiology Laboratory 

 Located in Wadley Tower, Suite 260, specialized tests are performed here  including:

  • Esophageal motility to determine how well the esophagus functions
  • Ambulatory pH studies to assist in diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Anorectal manometry to assess anal sphincter and rectal function
  • Breath tests used to diagnose the presence of ulcer-causing bacteria in the stomach, bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine, lactose intolerance and chemical analysis of diarrheal specimens.