Helicobacter pylori IgG
HELIBACTER PYLORI TEST- A type of bacterium that causes inflammation and ulcers in the stomach or small intestine. People with Helicobacter pylori infections may be more likely to develop cancer in the stomach, including MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue) lymphoma.
Why a doctor may order this
because it measures IgG antibodies in the blood against H. pylori.
Why you may need this
Your doctor may recommend this based on your symptoms or risk factors. (because it measures IgG antibodies in the blood against H. pylori.)
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