Stomach health (Helicobacter pylori) - Self-test for home use

- Detect gastrointestinal inflammation in just a few minutes

- Reliable, fast, simple

- CE 0123

The Stomach Health (Helicobacter pylori) rapid test is a valuable tool to take precautions for your health. It is used for the qualitative detection of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) antigens in human faeces and is specially designed for home use. This test is an in-vitro diagnostic and enables a quick and convenient check for infection with H. pylori, a known pathogen of gastrointestinal diseases such as gastritis and gastric ulcers. With the included test kit, you can perform the test discreetly and privately without the need to visit a doctor. Within a few minutes, the home test provides evidence that gives an initial indication of the presence of the bacterium. However, a doctor's consultation is required for an exact diagnosis and treatment recommendation.

Package contents:

- 1x test cassette

- 1x sample collection tube with extraction buffer

- 1x faecal collection paper

- 1x leaflet

Stomach health (gastrointestinal disease) self-test: Advantages at a glance

- Accuracy: The H. pylori rapid test was evaluated on samples from a group of symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals. The results show that the sensitivity of the H. pylori rapid test is 97.6 % and the specificity is 97.9 % compared to other rapid tests.

- Easy to use: This test is user-friendly and requires no special medical knowledge or equipment to detect cotinine in the body. It can be carried out conveniently at home using test strips. Comprehensive instructions for use can be found in the instructions for use.

- Fast & reliable detection: Once you have carried out the home test yourself, you only have to wait 10 minutes for the test cassette to show a reliable result.

- Early detection: The self-test can help in the early detection of Helicobacter pylori infection, which is particularly important as this type of bacteria is associated with stomach and duodenal ulcers and an increased risk of stomach cancer.

Please note: If an infection is suspected or tests positive, professional medical advice should always be sought to ensure a correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Storage:

Store the test in the sealed foil pack at room temperature or refrigerated (2-30°C).