But Helicobacter pylori, if it gets a foothold, can cause pain, bloating, ulcers, and even stomach cancer. One of doctors’ best diagnostic tools for this infection is a breath test. But ...

All subjects were initially screened for H. pylori infection by 13 C-UBT after ... antrum using flexible forceps for histology, urease test and culture. A further 44 symptomatic subjects aged ...

Breath testing can be used to diagnose H.pylori, as well as to document that treatment has gotten rid of it. Breath testing for Helicobacter pylori involves fasting for 1-2 hours before the test, ...