H Pylori infection: Symptoms and more

Helicobacter pylori is a spiral shaped bacterium that lives in or on the lining of the stomach It causes more than 90 percent of ulcers,

How the Test is Performed · Breath Test Up to 2 weeks before the test, you need to stop taking antibiotics, bismuth

huay yim A lab test called a stool polymerase chain reaction test can detect H pylori infection in stool The test can also identify mutations

hijiri maihara Although usually asymptomatic, H pylori infection is the major cause of peptic ulcer disease and gastritis worldwide, which often present as gnawing or burning