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2016-04-27 14:43:01
Hi, where i can go for h pylori stool antigen test in bangalore also shalli need to go for endoscopy.Whats the accuracy rate of stool test to confirm eradication
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I am chennai based gastroenterologist. Few centres like lister and all doing this test. No need for re endoscopy to confirm H pylori eradication. Stool antigen has very good sensitivity rate.

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