BreathID HP breath test for H. pylori diagnosis
BreathID HP breath test for H. pylori diagnosis
This document is a patient brochure provided by Exalenz Bioscience, Inc. for general information about the H. pylori breath test. It emphasizes consulting a doctor for personalized medical advice.
H. pylori Overview
H. pylori is a bacteria found in the stomach that can cause inflammation and damage to the stomach lining. It is associated with symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, bloating, vomiting, indigestion, and stomach pain.
Risks of H. pylori
The bacteria can attach to stomach cells, causing inflammation and excess stomach acid production, which can lead to further complications.
Treatment for H. pylori
The standard treatment involves a combination of two antibiotics and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) to reduce stomach acid, known as "Triple Therapy," typically prescribed for up to 14 days.
Diagnosis with BreathID® Hp
The BreathID® Hp test is a non-invasive, convenient method to diagnose H. pylori infection. The test involves breathing through a nasal cannula, drinking a special liquid, and then breathing again. Results are available within 10-15 minutes, allowing for immediate treatment.
Conclusion
Testing is the only definitive way to diagnose H. pylori infection. Patients experiencing symptoms should consult their doctor and discuss any current or past medications. The BreathID® Hp test is reliable and can be conducted in a doctor's office quickly.
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breath test for H. pylori diagnosis For additional information on H. pylori and the Breath Test please visit: www.breathid.com Disclaimer: This patient brochure is provided for general information purposes only. Consult your doctor whether H. pylori breath testing is appropriate for your medical condition and as to the recommended treatment thereof. See further test details inside the patient brochure. Do you suffer from any of these symptoms? ›Heartburn › Nausea ›Bloating ›Vomiting › Indigestion › Stomach pain You may be infected with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) Tel: 1-888-EXALENZ e-mail: [email protected] www.breathid.com © 2013 Exalenz Bioscience, Inc. BreathID is a registered trademark of Exalenz Bioscience, Ltd. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners MTD00113 Rev. 01 Ask your doctor about the
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is an easy, fast and convenient way to determine if you have an H. pylori infection. The test is extremely reliable and can be performed right in your doctor’s office in only 10-15 minutes. › What is H. pylori? H. pylori is a bacteria commonly found in the stomach. It can cause inflammation and damage to the stomach’s sensitive lining. › What are the risks? There are many concerning risks; the bacteria can attach to the cells of the stomach, causing stomach inflammation, and can stimulate the production of excess stomach acid. Approximately of the world’s population is infected with H. pylori...
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