Helicobacter pylori Gastric Biopsy
Microbiology
Description
Sample Type
Gastric Biopsy in minimal volume of saline.
Reference Range
N/A
Turnaround Time
Within 2 weeks
Testing Frequency
As Required
External Notes
It is essential that the biopsy is sent to the laboratory immediately, it must arrive before 16:30 hrs.
Patient Preparation
Follow standard nursing procedures to obtain sample
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Your contact for this test
Charlotte O'Reilly BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, MSc Biomedical Sciences
Acting Laboratory Manager - Bacteriology
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Helicobacter pylori Gastric Biopsy