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After a few of the tests were complete, police said Geer stopped cooperating and refused a preliminary breath test.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
Johnson then read Bryan the November 2022 Implied Consent test request and informed him the test would be a breath test.
—Janelle Ash, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2024
Timberlake, who purportedly refused a breath test, was arraigned later that day, then released, according to the Associated Press.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 26 July 2024
For law student Kate Collins-Palmer, who was diagnosed with SIBO via a breath test in 2015, rifaximin seemed to make things worse, at least temporarily.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 24 Oct. 2024
There are four ways to test for H. pylori: a urea breath test, a stool antigen test, an upper endoscopy, and a blood test.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 26 Sep. 2024
His preliminary breath test results indicated his blood alcohol content at the time was 0.16, according to court records.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2024
At the station, Timberlake also refused to take a second breath test, which could be admissible as evidence.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2024
For patients, there are now antibiotic treatments for peptic ulcers — once considered a chronic condition — as well as a noninvasive breath test to diagnose ulcers and avoid possible biopsies.
—Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
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“Breath test.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breath%20test. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Medical Definition
breath test
noun
: a test to detect the presence of one or more substances (such as hydrogen, carbon dioxide, or alcohol) in a person's exhaled breath
breath testing
noun
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