Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Helicobacter pylori infection

Asked for Female, 28 Years

Hi Due to corona virus I can't go outside. Can a stool culture test detects h pylori infection? I can't do stool antigen test as it's not available or any others tests like breath test or endoscopy. I have taken antibiotic medicines prescribed to me by doctor ones in February and again in May. I want to know if i have got ridden of it or not as I am having same symptoms like black stool, mild pains and burning sensation in upper abdomen, indigestion, peptic ulcers and burping. Please advise.

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