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Biohit Oyj is a globally operating Finnish biotechnology company established in 1988. Biohit’s mission is “Innovating for Health”. Biohit shoulders its social responsibility by creating innovative new technologies and services that help physicians and research institutions to promote diagnostics and research. They can also prevent diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, human suffering and financial loss, thereby generating wellbeing. Being a socially responsible company, we feel it is our duty to raise public awareness of acetaldehyde, a group 1 carcinogen, and to innovate and develop the marketing...

Stomach health test for dyspeptic patients and screening of asymtomatic subjects GastroPanel® is a patient friendly, non-invasive, simple blood test for diagnosis of the function and structure of stomach mucosa. GastroPanel is intended as the first-line diagnostic test of the patients suffering from dyspepsia. It is a particularly useful tool for general practitioners and occupational health doctors, because the results can be used to evaluate the need for further investigations (usually gastroscopy). Innovation in the diagnosis of atrophic gastritis from blood sample. GastroPanel innovation...

GastroPanel Four-in-One™ GastroPanel® Report GastroSoft® is a software application designed to assist clinicians/general practitioners in interpreting GastroPanel test results in the context of the recorded anamnestic information. The GastroPanel report is intended for healthcare professionals only. The final responsibility of the diagnosis and treatment always rests with the patient’s own doctor. GastroPanel® report by the GastroSoft® helps interpret the results GastroPanel flowchart (below) depicts the eight distinct biomarker profiles and their interpretation. A more detailed written report...

LABORATORY TESTS BIOHIT Laboratory Tests BIOHIT Calprotectin For monitoring treatment and differentiating between IBD and IBS • BIOHIT Calprotectin • BIOHIT Active B12 (HoloTC) • BIOHIT Total 250H Vitamin D BIOHIT Calprotectin is a quantitative test which provides a reliable differentiation between inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBD is commonly associated with conditions such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Patients suffering from either IBS or IBD may experience similar symptoms and a clinical examination alone may not be sufficient to give a...

LABORATORY TESTS BIOHIT Active B12 (HoloTC) BIOHIT Total 25OH Vitamin D For a conclusive determination of the vitamin B12 status For a conclusive determination of the vitamin D status The traditional method of diagnosing vitamin B12 deficiency has been to measure the concentration of total vitamin B12 in the serum. The total vitamin B12 concentration essentially reflects vitamin B12 which is bound to its two carrier proteins forming holohaptocorrin (holoHC) and holotranscobalamin (holoTC). Whilst holoHC accounts for 70 % - 80 % of the vitamin B12 in serum, only holoTC (active vitamin B12) can...

QUICK TESTS BIOHIT quick tests • GastroPanel® quick test NT • BIOHIT Celiac quick test • BIOHIT ColonView quick test • BIOHIT Helicobacter pylori UFT300 • Helicobacter pylori quick test • Lactose Intolerance quick test GastroPanel® quick test NT GastroPanel® quick test NT is the Point-of-Care (POC) version of the well-established GastroPanel® test. use of expensive and burdensome endoscopy and even health issues caused by a long-term use of proton pump inhibitors, or failure to diagnose and treat a Helicobacter pylori infection. H. pylori is known to be a root cause for many gastric pathologies,...

QUICK TESTS BIOHIT Celiac quick test BIOHIT ColonView quick test Accurate results from fingertip blood BIOHIT Celiac quick test BIOHIT Celiac quick test enables non-invasive and accurate testing of celiac disease from only a drop of blood. The test is based on the detection of three forms of anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies (tTG); IgA, IgG and IgM. The test therefore delivers a superior sensitivity, especially in patients with IgA deficiency. Easy testing at the Point-of-Care Sample: fingerprick / whole blood, plasma or serum samples BIOHIT Celiac quick test helps to enable accurate and...

QUICK TESTS BIOHIT Helicobacter pylori UFT300 Helicobacter pylori quick test Ultra-fast H. pylori detection from a biopsy Biopsy testing could not be easier BIOHIT Helicobacter pylori UFT300 is a true quick test for the detection of H. pylori from a biopsy specimen. The biopsy taken during gastroscopy can be tested immediately to diagnose H. pylori infection or to determine the success of eradication therapy. The test results are ready in only 5 minutes enabling diagnosis and reporting at the same time. This saves the patient from an unnecessary visit to the doctor for hearing the test results....

Acetaldehyde Binding Products Lactose Intolerance quick test • Acetium® lozenge - quit smoking • Acetium® capsule 20 MIN FROM BIOPSY Confirmed results during gastroscopy Lactose Intolerance quick test Lactose Intolerance quick test detects all types of lactase deficiency from biopsy specimens. This gives added value to gastroscopies with minimum effort. The test is based on the normal lactase enzyme reaction and is therefore able to detect lactase deficiency as well as indicate the functionality of the enzyme. The lactose intolerance quick test is not only a sensitive diagnostic tool, but it...

ACETALDEHYDE BINDING PRODUCTS Acetium® lozenge - quit smoking Group I human carcinogen that we are exposed to every day Helps quit smoking nicotine free! Group I carcinogen The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified acetaldehyde contained in alcoholic beverages and endogenously produced from alcohol as a Group I human carcinogen. This means that acetaldehyde is in the same group as asbestos and tobacco. Continuous exposure to acetaldehyde increases the risk of cancer. longing to the normal microbial growth of the mouth are constantly distributed in the stomach with saliva. In a normal,...