Inmates at Baltimore County Detention Center allege bacteria in water causes rampant infection. Inmates claim it's a health ...

India’s rich culinary heritage, while celebrated globally, may contribute to gastric cancer risk in some cases.

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infections affect an estimated ... such as the urea breath test, stool antigen test and serology, will be recommended as first-line options,” he said.

Background and Aim: The current diagnostic methods for detecting Helicobacter pylori infection include rapid urease test (RUT), urea breath test (UBT), histology, culture, and serum antibody ...

Herpes blood tests are highly accurate. They have a sensitivity level of 96% to 100% in detecting whether you've been infected with the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Herpes blood testing is a two-step ...

pylori,” he said, noting one study that achieved a modest 20 per cent success rate in gerbils, a kind fo rodent. “If you had a very resistant Helicobacter and couldn’t take antibiotics ...

Most people with lupus have antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) in their blood. But a positive ANA test doesn’t always mean lupus. The test can be positive in people with other autoimmune illnesses — ...

Nirav Shah, principal director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The new guidance comes after blood tests for 115 farmworkers in Michigan and Colorado showed that eight workers — ...

Most people will need a blood test at some point in their lives. Blood tests are part of routine health screenings. They are used to check organ function and immune system activity, to diagnose ...

A first-of-its-kind blood test that uses biomarkers to distinguish bipolar disorder from depression could slash the time it takes to get an accurate diagnosis from years to weeks, according to the ...

You're not feeling well. You've had a pounding headache all week, dizzy spells and have vomited up your past few meals. You visit your GP to get some answers and sit while they shine a light in ...