Cause of False positive D-xylose test include all of the following, Except
Answer is D (Celiac sprue) Celiac sprue is associated with a positive D- xylose and not a False positive Dxylose test. D-xylose Test Positive test ecreased (4) D- Xylose excretion in urine due to malabsorption from gastrointestinal mucosal disease Causes Include Celiac disease Tropical sprue Whipple's disease Other mucosal diseases
Bacterial overgrowth
Renal failure
Ascitis
Celiac sprue
Celiac sprue