Comparison between stool antigen test and rapid urease test for Helicobacter pylori diagnosis in symptomatic cases of peptic ulcer disease at a tertiary care centre
Vol. 12 No. 3 (2023), Original Research Article
Vol. 12 No. 3 (2023)

Comparison between stool antigen test and rapid urease test for Helicobacter pylori diagnosis in symptomatic cases of peptic ulcer disease at a tertiary care centre

Original Research Article
Published 2023-10-21
Jyotish Chandra Jha
Birat Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Puru Koirala
Birat Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Ashish Shah
Birat Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Anish Dhakal
Hamro Aspatal Pvt. Ltd.
Rohit Kumar Karna
Birat Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Anu Budhathoki
Hamro Aspatal Pvt. Ltd.

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Keywords

Diagnosis;
Helicobacter pylori;
Peptic ulcer disease;
Rapid urease test;
Stool antigen test;
Symptomatic gastritis.

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Jha, J. C., Koirala, P., Shah, A., Dhakal, A., Karna, R. K., & Budhathoki, A. (2023). Comparison between stool antigen test and rapid urease test for Helicobacter pylori diagnosis in symptomatic cases of peptic ulcer disease at a tertiary care centre. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 12(3), 174–8. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/1313
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Abstract

Background: Peptic ulcer disease is defined as a breach in gastric epithelium of the inner lining of the gastrointestinal tract due to imbalance between destructive gastric acid, pepsin, and protective gastric mucosa. Helicobacter pylo

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