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H Pylori Antibodies Test
Hello Sir/Madam , I have lot of symptoms of gastritis. So I tested for H Pylori Antibodies
IgA - Positive
IgG - Negative
IgM - Negative
What does the results mean ?
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Dr. Ganapathi S Kini
Gastroenterologist
19 yrs exp
Thane
See, antibody positivity doesn't indicate recent active infection. If you want to test for active infection kindly test stool antigen test for H pylori
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