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Acid perfusion test

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Acid perfusion test

esophageal-manometry

Definition

The Bernstein test is a method to reproduce symptoms of heartburn. It is usually done with other tests to measure esophageal function.

Alternative Names

Acid perfusion test

Why the Acid perfusion test is Performed

The test attempts to reproduce symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux (stomach acids coming back up into the esophagus).

How the Acid perfusion test is Performed

The test is done in a laboratory. A nasogastric (NG) tube will be inserted through your one side of your nose and down into your esophagus. Mild hydrochloric acid will be sent down the tube, followed by saline (salt water) solution. You will be asked to tell the health care team about any pain or discomfort you have during the test.

How to Prepare for the Acid perfusion test

You should not eat or drink anything for 8 hours before the test.

How the Acid perfusion test Will Feel

You may have a gagging feeling and some discomfort when the tube is put into place. The acid may cause symptoms of heartburn. Your throat may be sore after the test.

Risks

There is a risk of gagging or vomiting.

Normal Results

The test results will be negative.

What Abnormal Results Mean

Positive test indicates that the symptoms are caused by esophageal reflux.

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