Heliobacter pylori infection in the gastrointestinal tract affects numerous children and adults across the United States. Most remain asymptomatic, but others develop distressing GI symptoms. To confirm a diagnosis of H. pylori infection, your gastroenterologist may ask you to undergo a breath test. Simple and painless, the breath test is highly accurate. Let’s learn about
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Why Do You Need H. Pylori Tests?
H. pylori, a stomach bacteria, inhabits nearly 44 percent of the world’s population. For most people, symptoms are absent or minimal–even with the most affected of patients, namely children. If your primary care physician suspects you have a problem with H. pylori bacteria, you may be referred to a gastroenterologist for special tests. Let’s talk
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