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Helicobacter Pylori Test

£19.90

This Helicobacter Pylori test is intended for the qualitative detection of the Helicobacter Pylori antibodies in whole blood to determine possible infection.

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Helicobacter Pylori Test is a quick immunodiagnostic test to detect the presence of anti-HP antibodies. Symptoms can be stomach and digestion problems. Helicobacter can cause Stomach Ulcer. It is necessary to treat Helicobacter pylori infection as it is treated by medication.

The presence of highly pathogenic strains of Helicobacter pylori (HP) colonizing the epithelium surface of the stomach or intestine can induce chronic gastritis that could lead to ulcer and/or cancer. Currently, 90% of the patients suffering of gastric ulcers are infected with bacteria HP. Therefore it is important to spot the bacteria in order to easily eliminate it by using specific antibiotic drugs. The detection of circulating antibodies directed against the bacteria is the most efficient way to diagnose its presence as antibodies are produced by the immune system during the infection process. A positive result can be obtained for patients previously infected with the bacteria Helicobacter Pylori.

Helicobacter Pylori Test is a fingertip blood drop test, and you will have to collect a blood sample with the included sterile lancet.

Easy to use.

The result is available right away.

Content:

  • 1 sealed aluminum pouch containing 1 plastic pipette, 1 desiccant bag (not to be used), 1 test device
  • 1 sterile lancet for blood sampling
  • 1 instructions leaflet
  • 1 dropper bottle of diluent
  • 1 alcohol swab

Helicobacter pylori (formerly known as Campylobacter pylori or pyloridis) is a gram-negative bacterium that is usually found in the stomach and is considered to cause gastritis and peptic ulcers. The infection is associated with various complications, from mild to severe. Taking into consideration the serious Helicobacter infection complications it is vital to detect the bacteria as soon as possible and start the appropriate treatment.

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