Helicobacter Pylori Stool
Antigen Test
This test is
used to establish the presence and possible etiologic role of Helicobacter
pylori in gastrointestinal diseases.
Helicobacter
pylori (H. pylori) is a bacterium that can cause stomach irritation (gastritis),
heartburn, nausea and bloating (dyspepsia), and duodenal and gastric ulcers.
H. pylori may also be a factor in the development of stomach cancer.
Private MD Lab Services
offers the following stool specimen test to help diagnose common
H. pylori related gastrointestinal disease:
