Helicobacter pylori is a type of bacteria, that can enter your body and live in the digestive tract. They can cause ulcers in the stomach and upper part of the small intestine. An infection with H.pylori can rarely lead to stomach cancer.
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There is fever with H.Pylori infection. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a female and 34-years-old. A year ago, I did a Helicobacter pylori test which came positive, and the doctor gave me two weeks antibiotics course. I did not retest it. Most of the time, I face burping and acid reflux problem. I also had gallstones of four to six millimeters of multipl... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. With the given data, it is difficult to tell which test was done to confirm Helicobacter Pylori. If it was a stool antigen test or a breath test (rarely done), or a serum te... Read Full »