Otsuka America Pharmaceutical BreathTek UBT Rapid Test Kit Infectious Disease Immunoassay H. Pylori Breath Sample CLIA Exempt 5 Tests - 8209
Questions? Speak with a specialist!
- BreathTek UBT is a noninvasive active testing option for initial diagnosis and post-treatment monitoring of H. pylori infection in patients ages 3 years and older. Active infection determination versus the presence of antibodies, as measured by serology
- BreathTek Urea Breath Test approved to Test and Treat patients in the same office visit or collect samples at multiple sites and courier them to a conveniently located machine. Guidelines recommend a test-and-treat strategy using noninvasive methods, such as UBT, for adults with uninvestigated dyspepsia
- Accuracy: 96% Sensitivity and 96% Specificity
- During the test, you simply breathe into a small collection bag to capture a base sample of your breath. Then, after drinking a specially formulated drug solution, you breathe into another collection bag. If there is an infection, the bacteria break the solution down into gasses that are measured in your exhaled breath
- The process only takes about 20 minutes
- Samples are good for 7 days