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

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Charlotte O'Reilly BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, MSc Biomedical Sciences

Deputy Laboratory Manager - Bacteriology

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Helicobacter pylori Gastric Biopsy