H pylori, IgM, IgG, IgA Ab

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a type of bacteria that infects the digestive system. Many people with H. pylori will never have symptoms of infection. But for others, the bacteria can cause a variety of digestive disorders.

These can include:

- gastritis (inflammation of the stomach),

- peptic ulcers (sores in the stomach, small intestine, or esophagus),

- and certain types of stomach cancer.

There are different ways to test for an H. pylori infection. They include blood, stool, and breath tests. If you are having digestive symptoms, testing and treatment may help prevent serious complications.

Other names: H. pylori stool antigen, H. pylori breath tests, urea breath test, rapid urease test (RUT) for H. pylori, H. pylori culture

Biomarkers included in this panel:

H. pylori Breath Test

The H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori) breath test is a simple and safe test used to detect an active H. pylori infection.

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H. PYLORI, Antigen

What is H. pylori? Helicobacter pylori (or H. pylori) is a bacteria that can infect the stomach or duodenum (first part of the small intestine). If left untreated, H. pylori bacteria can cause gastritis (an inflammation or irritation of the s

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H. pylori, IgA Abs

H. pylori, IgG Abs

H. Pylori, IgG Abs is used to diagnose a Helicobacter Pylori infection. Helicobacter Pylori is a bacteria which is most primarily found in the gut.

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H. pylori, IgM Abs