A Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) antibody IgM test checks a blood sample for H. pylori IgM antibodies, which are proteins released after the immune system is triggered to fight any infection. H. pylori is a prevalent bacterium that can infect the stomach lining and the initial section of the small intestine. While some individuals may remain asymptomatic, others may experience digestive problems such as ulcers. Consequently, testing for H. pylori antibodies can assist your doctor in determining whether this bacterium is responsible for issues such as gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining) or persistent indigestion. If H. pylori antibodies are identified, indicating that you have been exposed to the bacteria, appropriate treatment can eradicate the infection and facilitate the healing of the stomach lining.
Yes. Book home collection when ordering online or call our team. Trained phlebotomists visit your address at the scheduled slot.
Most routine tests are reported same day after sample validation. Specialized tests may take longer — see your booking confirmation.
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