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What does it mean if "h. pylori igg antibodies serum by elsia positive"?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

History of infection: IgG to H.pylori indicates a history of infection. The serum antigen test would be appropriate to assess for current infection or post-treatment eradication.

Answered 4/19/2018

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