ZUHAUSE TEST healthy stomach, 1 pc

Instructions for use for HomeTEST Healthy Stomach

Home TEST Healthy Stomach is a self-test that helps you detect a possible infection with the stomach germ Helicobacter pylori.This germ can cause various ailments including stomach pain, bloating, heartburn, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.The test is easy to do at home and provides a result within minutes.

Why do a Helicobacter pylori rapid test?

If you suffer from stomach problems, an infection with Helicobacter pylori could be the cause.This stomach germ is widespread and can lead to inflammation of the gastric mucosa and stomach ulcers.Approximately 50% of the world's adult population over 40 years of age is affected by this bacterium, often without specific symptoms.

Symptoms of a Helicobacter pylori infection

Helicobacter pylori infection can cause a variety of symptoms, including stomach pain, bloating, heartburn, bad breath, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.In many cases, the infection leads to inflammation of the stomach lining and can subsequently lead to stomach ulcers.More than 90% of patients with a duodenal ulcer and around 70% of patients with a stomach ulcer carry the germ.

What does the rapid test detect?

HomeTEST Healthy Stomach is a rapid test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori IgG antibodies in the blood.If these antibodies are detected, this most likely indicates an existing or previous infection with Helicobacter pylori.The test will help you gain clarity and initiate appropriate treatment.

What is included in the test kit?

The test kit contains the following components: a test cassette in a foil bag, a pipette, a glass capillary tube in a protective container, a container with sample dilution buffer, an automatic lancing device with a sterile lancet for taking the blood sample, an alcohol swab, a plaster and instructions for use.

Instructions for use

Before performing the test, you should bring the test cassette and sample diluent to room temperature.Read the instructions for use completely before performing the test.The result is evaluated by determining whether a line can be seen in the test window under (C).A positive result shows a line in the control field (C) and a line in the test field (T).A negative result shows a line in the control field (C) and no line in the test field (T).An invalid result occurs if no control line (C) or only a test line (T) is visible.

No prescription is required for this product.

When should I take the test?

If you suffer from gastritis, stomach problems or a stomach and duodenal ulcer, these could be signs of a Helicobacter pylori infection.The rapid test helps you determine whether your stomach is suffering from this germ and allows you to take targeted action against the infection.

Signs of Helicobacter pylori infection

Some cases of Helicobacter pylori infection have no symptoms.If so, complaints may occur in the upper abdomen and gastrointestinal area.Possible symptoms include bad breath, nausea and vomiting, heartburn, flatulence, stomach pressure and diarrhea.

What does the test prove?

Helicobacter pylori is a contagious bacterial stomach germ that can cause inflammation of the stomach lining, stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers.The test detects Helicobacter pylori antibodies in the blood.If this antibody is detected, it is very likely that an existing or recent infection with the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is detected.

The accuracy of the test, proven by performance evaluation studies, is greater than 96 %.

HomeTEST Healthy stomach at a glance

The test is uncomplicated, fast, discreet, mobile and reliable.You will get a result within 5 minutes.

Manufacturer: NanoRepro AG, Untergasse 8, 35037 Marburg