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2025-02-17 11:51:10
How long do I have to be off antacids and PPI for doing an H Pylori stool test? Please help. Also, is Urea breath test more effective or stool test?
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 In general, retesting is done only after antibiotics have been stopped for four weeks, if possible. Both urea breath test and stool antigen test are sensitive.You can choose either of these, depending on availability in your area.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

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Kindly connect Will do needful!

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Consultation for detailed discussion is advisable

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For 5 days.

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult Will help you

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