The<unk>  is a rapid diagnostic procedure used to identify infections by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral bacterium implicated in gastritis, gastric ulcer, and peptic ulcer disease. It is based upon the ability of H. pylori to convert<unk>  to ammonia and carbon dioxide.<unk> s are recommended in leading society guidelines as a preferred non-invasive choice for detecting H. pylori before and after treatment.
Urea breath test
Hydrogen breath test
Erythromycin breath test
Capsule endoscopy
Gluten challenge test
Salicylate testing
Fecal pH test
Rapid urease test