Urea Breath Test (UBT) 3 Kits Price | Lahalak
A smart, non-invasive method to diagnose H. pylori via breath analysis, providing rapid and reliable results to monitor treatment efficacy and eliminate stomach pain.
Prices starts from: 562.5 SAR
Scientific name: Urea Breath Test (UBT) - 3 Kits
The urea breath test (UBT) is a non-invasive test for diagnosing active Helicobacter pylori infection. It relies on the bacteria's ability to break down urea. The patient drinks a solution containing urea labeled with the non-radioactive isotope carbon-13, and then breath samples are collected to detect labeled carbon dioxide in the exhaled air, wh...
Included Services
- Analysis of the baseline breath sample (before taking the solution).
- Analysis of a breath sample after ingestion of a carbon-13 labeled urea solution.
- Consult a gastroenterologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting: Yes, mandatory fasting for at least 6 hours (no food or drink except water) before the test date.
- Stopping medications: as explained in the FAQs (acid suppressants, antibiotics, etc.).
- Do not smoke for at least a few hours before the test.