H. pylori Screening โ€“ Population Strategy Non-invasive tests preferred:

๐Ÿ”น 13C-UBT & Monoclonal HpSA (H.Pylori Stool Antigen) โœ…

๐Ÿ”น 13C-UBT: Sensitivity 95%, Specificity 95%

๐Ÿ”น HPSA: Sensitivity 94%, Specificity 97%

๐Ÿงช Stop PPIs/PCABs 2 wks, antibiotics/bismuth 4 wks before testing.

Choice depends on cost, logistics & patient comfort.

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