A 62-year-old woman with recent H. pylori eradication therapy asks about test of cure. Correct approach?...

Question

A 62-year-old woman with recent H. pylori eradication therapy asks about test of cure. Correct approach?

Accepted Answer

Stool antigen or urea breath test ≥4 weeks after therapy with PPI held 2 weeks

Answer

No test needed if asymptomatic

Answer

Serology now

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Endoscopy mandatory

Answer

Test during therapy to confirm

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): H. pylori (test of cure)