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Specific Lab Tests for Indigestion

By , About.com Guide

Updated January 13, 2005

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Indigestion is a feeling of abdominal discomfort. Symptoms may include a feeling of fullness, belching, bloating, gas, and nausea. The following is a list of alternative medicine lab tests used to evaluate indigestion:

1. Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth Test

2. Comprehensive Digestive Stool Analysis

3. Lactose Intolerance Test

4. Parasite test

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