H. pylori testing has become a key step in the management of gastric symptoms as it is a cofactor for the majority of gastric and duodenal ulcers (70 - 75%). Eradication of H. pylori is by a short course of medication which can lead to rapid relief of symptoms and promotion of ulcer healing in many cases. Successful eradication reduces ulcer recurrence to less than 15%.
A specially labelled Stool sample collection kit with detailed instructions of how to take the sample yourself. The kit will be unique and coded specifically to you.
A Medical History & Lifestyle questionnaire is included with this test. It covers important areas such as illness, injuries, medical conditions, medication, family health history and much more.
The Medical History & Lifestyle questionnaire provides us with vital information which can affect how your results are interpreted and what advice you receive.
You will have secure online access to your medical reports and results held on our secure web servers. If required, we will also send you a hard copy by post.
Our web servers are secure and protected by the latest SSL certificate. The 128bit SSL encryption assures that information is kept private between our web servers and your web browser.
Stool Sample Kit
