Step-by-Step Video: How to use the QuinTron EasySampler® At-Home Breath Collection Kit

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When you receive your QuinTron patented EasySampler® breath collection device, the collection process is simple. In this instructional video, we walk you through each step of the process of using breath collection to identify digestive concerns, including Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO), Intestinal Methanogen Overgrowth (IMO), and/or carbohydrate malabsorption (lactose, fructose, sucrose).

Please watch the entire video and review all collection instructions included with your test kit to support your breath testing preparation and collection. Additional helpful tips can be found at the QuinTron Knowledge Center.

Please note: the video demonstrates the use of lactulose sugar. While the collection process is the same for all substrates, please follow the specific dosage and timing instructions provided in the kit you are using.

If you have additional questions after watching the At-Home Breath Collection Kit instructions, please contact your clinician or reach out to us.

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