Helicobacter Pylori IgG Test
The Helicobacter Pylori IgG Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect the presence of antibodies against the Helicobacter Pylori bacteria in the bloodstream. This bacterium is known for its role in causing various gastrointestinal issues, including ulcers and chronic gastritis. Understanding whether you have an H. Pylori infection is crucial for proper treatment and management of gastrointestinal health.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the level of IgG antibodies in the serum that are specific to H. Pylori. A positive result indicates a current or past infection, necessitating further evaluation and management.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as:
- Persistent abdominal pain
- Nausea or vomiting
- Frequent bloating or belching
- Unexplained weight loss
- Loss of appetite
Additionally, those with a family history of gastrointestinal disorders or who have been diagnosed with related conditions may also benefit from this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of H. Pylori infection can prevent serious complications.
- Guides appropriate treatment options to alleviate symptoms.
- Helps in monitoring the effectiveness of treatment.
- Provides peace of mind regarding gastrointestinal health.
Understanding Your Results
Results are typically available on the same day of testing. A positive result indicates an H. Pylori infection, while a negative result suggests the absence of the bacteria. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for appropriate management.
Test Information and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Helicobacter Pylori IgG Test | 37,440 NGN | 41,600 NGN |
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Test Details
- Turnaround Time: Sample Mon / Thu 9 am; Report Same day
- Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
- Method: Enzyme Immunoassay
- Specialty: Gastroenterologist
- Pre-test Instructions: No special preparation required