Helicobacter pylori test is a medical test that determines whether an individual has Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria known to cause several gastrointestinal problems such as stomach ulcers, gastric cancer, and chronic gastritis. The test involves a sample collection from the stomach using one of the following methods:
Helicobacter pylori test is usually performed when an individual experiences certain symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite. It is also advisable for individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, gastric cancer, or a family history of stomach cancer to undergo the test. Treatment for H. pylori usually involves antibiotics and acid suppressants, and individuals infected with the bacteria are typically required to undergo regular follow-up tests to assess the effectiveness of treatment.
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