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what is 'carbon 13 urea breath test'?
Definition for Carbon 13 urea breath test
Carbon 13 urea breath test is also known as: C urea breath test, UBT, carbon urea breath test, urea breath test
Carbon 13 urea breath test is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: Helicobacter pylori, gastritis and irritable bowel syndrome.
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diagnosis
Helicobacter pylori
bacterial infection of stomach
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Helicobacter pylori
gastritis
irritation of inner lining of stomach
Carbon 13 urea breath test and gastritis
irritable bowel syndrome
change in bowel habits and stomach pain
Carbon 13 urea breath test and irritable bowel syndrome
peptic ulcer
ulcers in the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum
Carbon 13 urea breath test and peptic ulcer
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H pylori immunoglobulin G [IgG])
Carbon 13 urea breath test and H pylori immunoglobulin G [IgG])
H. pylori culture
Carbon 13 urea breath test and H. pylori culture
H.pylori serology
Carbon 13 urea breath test and H.pylori serology
Stool for H pylori fecal antigen test
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Stool for H pylori fecal antigen test
Endoscopic Biopsy
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Endoscopic Biopsy
biopsy GI tract
Carbon 13 urea breath test and biopsy GI tract
biopsy stomach
Carbon 13 urea breath test and biopsy stomach
upper endoscopy with biopsy
Carbon 13 urea breath test and upper endoscopy with biopsy
Complete Blood Count
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Complete Blood Count
Endoscopy
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Endoscopy
Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Test for occult blood in stool
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Fecal Occult Blood Tests
diet modification
Carbon 13 urea breath test and diet modification
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
Immunoblot antibody test
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Immunoblot antibody test
Rapid antigen tests
Carbon 13 urea breath test and Rapid antigen tests
culture duodenal tissue
Carbon 13 urea breath test and culture duodenal tissue
duodenal biopsy
Carbon 13 urea breath test and duodenal biopsy
rapid immunoblot test
Carbon 13 urea breath test and rapid immunoblot test
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bismuth subsalicylate(bismuth subsalicyclate )
Carbon 13 urea breath test and bismuth subsalicylate(bismuth subsalicyclate )
bismuth subsalicylate/metronidazole/tcn(helidac )
Carbon 13 urea breath test and bismuth subsalicylate/metronidazole/tcn(helidac )
clarithromycin(biaxin)
Carbon 13 urea breath test and clarithromycin(biaxin)
lansoprazole
Carbon 13 urea breath test and lansoprazole
metronidazole(flagyl)
Carbon 13 urea breath test and metronidazole(flagyl)
amoxicillin(amoxil)
Carbon 13 urea breath test and amoxicillin(amoxil)
tetracycline(sumycin)
Carbon 13 urea breath test and tetracycline(sumycin)
famotidine
Carbon 13 urea breath test and famotidine
ranitidine
Carbon 13 urea breath test and ranitidine
bismuth subsalicylate
Carbon 13 urea breath test and bismuth subsalicylate
omeprazole(prilosec)
Carbon 13 urea breath test and omeprazole(prilosec)
tetracycline
Carbon 13 urea breath test and tetracycline
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The 13carbon urea breath test for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori ...
BACKGROUND: (13)Carbon urea breath testing is reliable to detect current ... ( 13)Carbon urea breath testing showed an accuracy with culture of 85% and anti-H. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16907897?dopt=Abstract
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Urea Breath Test Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Carbon dioxide: A gas which is the byproduct of cellular metabolism and which ... Read 13 more Urea Breath Test related articles ... So Much to Do, So Little Sleep ...
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Urea breath test - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The urea breath test is a rapid diagnostic procedure used to identify infections ... For carbon-13 a baseline sample before taking urea is required for comparison ...
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13C-Urea breath test threshold calculation and evaluation for the ...
... of Helicobacter pylori gastritis in children using the 13 C urea breath test. ... M, Senouci L, Maurel M, Flourie B, Dupont C. The 13 carbon urea breath test for ...
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The Urea Breath Test
WebMD looks at the urea breath test, which is used to detect the H. pylori ... the test, a tablet containing urea (a chemical made of nitrogen and carbon) is ...
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Urea Breath Test - Digestion and Digestive-Related Information on ...
... patients swallow a capsule containing urea made from an isotope of carbon. ... Read 13 more Urea Breath Test related articles ... So Much to Do, So Little Sleep ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/urea_breath_test/article.htm
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13C urea breath test (UBT) in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori: why ...
BACKGROUND: Acid test meals may improve the accuracy of the (13)C urea breath test (UBT) ... Breath Tests/methods* Carbon Dioxide/urine* Carbon Isotopes ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12801946
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14C-urea breath test for C pylori
1987 Jun 13;1(8546):1367?1368. [PubMed] Pak CY, Eun HM, McArthur RG, Yoon JW. ... Marshall BJ, Surveyor I. Carbon-14 urea breath test for the diagnosis of ...
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13C urea breath test (UBT) in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori: why ...
... n is the number of labelled carbon positions.19 Total CO2 production rate was ... lansoprazole or pantoprazole on the accuracy of the (13)C-urea breath test. ...
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Could the simplified (14)C urea breath test be a new standard in ...
OBJECTIVE: The carbon-14 ((14)C) urea breath test (UBT) is a reliable and ... nine patients (mean age = 45 +/- 13, 30 men) with dyspeptic complaints who ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18756364?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... whole blood test, an ELISA, and carbon 13 urea breath test (CUBT) were evaluated ... A 14C urea breath test was performed at baseline and one month after ...
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eMedicine - Helicobacter Pylori Infection : Article by Luigi Santacroce
In 1983, Warren (a biologist) and Marshall (a clinician) described Helicobacter pylori (HP) ... Carbon 13 urea breath test. The carbon 13 urea breath test (UBT) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/TOPIC962.HTM
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Posttreatment 13C-Urea Breath Test Is Predictive of Antimicrobial ...
... an effective rescue regimen,13?15 this study tests whether the posttreatment ... flow isotope ratio mass spectrometry (Atomatic Breath Carbon Analyzer, Europa ...
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Helicobacter pylori - Tests of Choice.
The urea breath tests ([13]C or [14]C) [UBT] are based upon the ability of HP to ... Breath Tests. Carbon Isotopes. Child. Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102270521.html
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Urea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test is a measure of the ... urea (carbon-14 - radioactive, or carbon-13 - stable isotope) is used in the urea breath test, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urea
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Evaluation of 13C-urea breath test in the detection of Helicobacter ...
1987 Jun 13;1(8546):1367?1368. [PubMed] ... of carbon dioxide in breath and blood samples using the Finnigan MAT Breath Gas Analysis System. ...
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Helicobacter pylori Tests
Urea breath test. There are no known risks or complications with a urea breath test. ... 13 Unhealthy Holiday Foods. How to Lose Weight Fast. Why Go On a ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/helicobacter-pylori-tests?page=3
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Carbon-14 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... with carbon-14 atoms (or some carbon-13 atoms) in order ... "Society of Nuclear Medicine Procedure Guideline for C-14 Urea Breath Test" (PDF) (2001-06-23) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon-14
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Use of a 13C-aminopyrine blood test: first clinical impressions
... using an automated breath carbon analyzer (ABCA; Europa ... Comparison of 13C-urea breath and blood tests for H. pylori. Gastroenterology 1998;114:232. ...
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eMedicine - Gastric Ulcers : Article by Sanjeeb Shrestha
Urea breath testing (UBT): This test is useful for documenting the eradication ... Patients ingest carbon-labeled urea (ie, carbon 13 or carbon 14) that is broken ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic849.htm
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Age-specific incidence of Helicobacter pylori.
... older siblings and parents was assessed by using the carbon 13-urea breath test. ... were then followed up with an annual carbon 13-urea breath test for 4 years ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16401469
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Helicobacter pylori
test, the patient is given either. 13. C- or. 1 4. C-labeled. urea to drink. ... of the breath test ranges from 94% to 98%. Upper esophagogastroduodenal endoscopy is ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ulcer/files/hpfacts.PDF
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[Possible association between HLA-HRB1 and DQB1 genes frequency and ...
... group and Hp-IgG-negative group) according to the blood Hp-IgG test results. ... group by simple random sampling underwent (13)carbon-urea breath test ((13)C-UBT) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15833172
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Peptic ulcers
Breath Test. A simple test called the carbon isotope-urea breath test (UBT) can identify up ... 2006;333(7563):330. Epub 2006 Jul 13. ...
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... for a positive test ranged from 0.45 to ... Content validity of this test was established in 20 English-speaking and 16 ... p. 13-15. November-December 2003. ...
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The Key to Cure | CDC Ulcer
Another diagnostic method is the breath test. ... H. pylori metabolizes the urea rapidly, and the labeled carbon is absorbed. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ulcer/keytocure.htm
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eMedicine - Peptic Ulcer Disease : Article by Tri H Le
... labeled carbon dioxide (heavy isotope, carbon-13, or ... This test is more accurate than antibody testing and is less expensive than urea breath tests. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/fulltopic/topic1776.htm
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Correlation of breath ammonia with blood urea nitrogen and creatinine ...
Others, such as carbon disulfide, ethane, butane, and pentane have been linked ... The most critical test is the correlation of breath ammonia with constituents of ...
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Comparison of stool immunoassay with standard methods for detecting ...
... test, histology, culture) and by non-invasive tests (carbon-13 urea breath test, ... The urea breath test is currently the most important test for follow ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=28286
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Symptoms in patients on long-term proton pump inhibitors: prevalence ...
School of Medicine and Health Durham University, Queen's Campus Wolfson Research ... (N=726) using note reviews, questionnaires and carbon-13 urea breath testing. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19035981
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Radiopharmacology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
C14-Urea. Breath test to detect Helicobacter pylori. Oral. In-vitro. Non-imaging. C14-d-xylose ... This page was last modified on 27 November 2008, at 13:19. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiopharmacology
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Helicobacter Pylori Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
December 13, 2008 ... Carbon dioxide: A gas which is the byproduct of cellular metabolism and which ... Urea Breath Test ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/helicobacter_pylori/glossary.htm
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Eradication of Helicobacter pylori in functional dyspepsia: randomised ...
... and 13C-urea breath testing using urea labelled with carbon-13) ... underwent a breath test using urea labelled with carbon-13 at the randomisation visit. ...
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Dual versus triple therapy of Helicobacter pylori infection: results of ...
... and sensitivity of the 13C-urea breath test were 93% and 95%, respectively. ... Carbon 13-labeled urea breath test for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1717967
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Carbon dioxide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... industry, carbon dioxide is used for the production of urea, carbonates and ... The global carbon cycle: a test of our knowledge of earth as a system" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_dioxide
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Evaluation of a novel monoclonal enzyme immunoassay for detection of ...
... with invasive diagnostic methods and the 13 C urea breath test. ... al. Limitations to carbon 13-labeled urea breath testing for Helicobacter pylori ...
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Markers of Infection -- Helicobacter pylori -- NCBI Bookshelf
... a medium containing urea, urease splits the urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide. ... The urea breath test is a qualitative, not a quantitative, assay for the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=hp&part=A4712
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eMedicine - Perforated Peptic Ulcer : Article by Faisal Aziz
... labeled carbon dioxide (heavy isotope, carbon-13, or radioactive ... test is more accurate than antibody testing and less expensive than urea breath tests. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/TOPIC3790.HTM
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Varying efficacy of Helicobacter pylori eradication regimens: cost ...
The addition of the 13C-urea breath test and a second course of omeprazole, ... confirmed by a breath test, using urea labelled with carbon-13 or carbon-14. The ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=28565
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Development of a 13C-glycocholic acid blood test to assess bacterial ...
Carbon dioxide is easily extracted from a blood sample by ... Use of a [13C]urea breath test for detection of gastric infection with Helicobacter spp in dogs. ...
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Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Adults with Intellectual ...
... a rate of infection up to three times that among other Australian adults (13) ... The carbon-14 urea breath test was developed by the local laboratory based on ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=254339
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Helicobacter pylori - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... [13][14][15][16] The genome of the strain "26695" consists of about 1.7 ... antibody test, stool antigen test, or with the carbon urea breath test (in which ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicobacter_pylori
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Laparoscopy Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
December 13, 2008 ... Carbon dioxide: A gas which is the byproduct of cellular ... Celiac Disease: Faster Gluten Test. Peppermint Oil, Fiber Can Treat IBS ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/laparoscopy/glossary.htm
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Detection of Helicobacter pylori infection of the gastric mucosa by ...
... by antral biopsy and 14C urea breath test. ... 1987 Jun 13;1(8546):1367?1368. [PubMed] Marshall BJ, Surveyor I. Carbon-14 urea breath test for the diagnosis of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1379031
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15NH4+ excretion test: a new method for detection of Helicobacter ...
The 15NH4+ excretion rates of 13 H. pylori-negative subjects were all in the ... Marshall BJ, Surveyor I. Carbon-14 urea breath test for the diagnosis of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=265017
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Optimal practice review: recommendation reminders detail
... ways of testing for H. pylori, including a breath test or a test on a blood ... H. pylori, and re-testing should be performed using a carbon-13 urea breath test. ...
http://www.nice.org.uk/usingguidance/optimalpracticereviewre...
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Parental history of gastric or duodenal ulcer and prevalence of ...
... carbon-13 was conducted to determine whether the children had an active ... urea breath test, 82 children were excluded because they had received antibiotic ...
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Pulmonary Embolism Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
December 13, 2008 ... Carbon dioxide: A gas which is the byproduct of cellular ... blood levels of urea, as measured by the blood urea nitrogen ( BUN ) test. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/pulmonary_embolism/glossary.htm
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One Hundred Years of Discovery and Rediscovery of Helicobacter pylori ...
... to the development of the urea breath test, a noninvasive form of detecting ... B. J., Surveyor I. Carbon-14 breath test for the diagnosis of Campylobacter ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=hp&part=A178
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Note: Use of a Gastric Juice-Based PCR Assay To Detect Helicobacter ...
Like the urea breath test, the URA-PCR assay sometimes yields ... 13. ... B J, Surveyor I. Carbon-14-urea breath test for the diagnosis of Campylobacter ...
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