SeHCAT (tauroselcholic [75 selenium] acid) for the investigation of diarrhoea due to bile acid malabsorption in people with diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) or Crohn's disease without ileal resection

Recommendation ID: DG7/2
Question: Research is needed to establish the nature of bile acid malabsorption and whether bile acid malabsorption is a primary or secondary condition in people diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) or Crohn's disease without ileal resection.
Any explanatory notes (if applicable): None.

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Comes from guidance: SeHCAT (tauroselcholic [75 selenium] acid) for the investigation of diarrhoea due to bile acid malabsorption in people with diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) or Crohn's disease without ileal resection
Number: DG7
Date issued: November 2012

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research?	No
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?	No
Last Reviewed	17/12/2012