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Helicobacter pylori Serology

Ordering information:

H. pylori serology testing at VIDRL will no longer be offered as of October 2, 2023.
For detection of active H. pylori infection and/or monitoring of treatment response, urea breath test or H. pylori faecal antigen is recommended.
Please contact the clinical microbiologist oncall or the gastroenterology department if there are any questions.

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
SHPY
Specimen types:
Serum
Container types:
Serum tube with gelSerum tube with gel
Collection Instructions:
Sample haemolysis may make this test unreportable
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Frequency:
Weekly
Result Turnaround Time:
3-7 days