Testing ulcer patients for Helicobacter pylori is about to get easier

April 1996

Testing ulcer patients for Helicobacter pylori is about to get easier...with the new blood tests coming out for OFFICE use.

The first one is called QuickVue One Step. A similar test by ChemTrak is close to approval...and a slew of others are in the works.

QuickVue uses a drop of whole blood from a fingerstick...and gives results in about 10 minutes.

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