STUDY OF DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR HELICO B ACTER PYLORI INFECTION
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Comparison of noninvasive diagnostic tests for Helicobacter pylori infection.
OBJECTIVES Since the (13)C-urea breath test (UBT) has become a highly reliable method for the noninvasive diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection, this study was performed in order to compare the sensitivity, specificity and accuracy among noninvasive tests including capsule UBT, conventional UBT and serology in the diagnosis of H. pylori infection. PATIENTS AND METHODS One hundred patient...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2015/2453