{"product_id":"pylori-screen-self-diagnostic-test","title":"Pylori-Screen Self Diagnostic Test","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePYLORI-SCREEN® is a reliable and rapid immunodiagnostic test designed to detect antibodies against Helicobacter pylori, a common cause of stomach ulcers and gastrointestinal discomfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is particularly recommended for individuals experiencing recurring abdominal symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, indigestion, or acid reflux.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudies indicate that up to 90% of outpatients with stomach ulcers have an H. pylori infection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy accurately identifying the presence of this bacterium, PYLORI-SCREEN® facilitates timely and targeted antibiotic treatment, improving patient outcomes and reducing the risk of complications associated with untreated infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTesting procedure always starts with a good preparation. Place the content of the box on a clean, dry and flat surface (e.g. table). Then the testing follows:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash your hands thoroughly. Use soap and warm water. Dry your hand with clean towel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the test device and the pipette. Take them out from the protective pouch (tear at the notch) and place them in the reach of your hands (you will need them later). Discard the desiccant bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the lancet. Hold the lancet without touching the trigger button.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlock the lancet cap twisting it off 1⁄4 turn until you feel it separates from the lancet and then continue twisting it (2-3 rotations). Don’t pull just twist and discard the cap when finished.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the end of the middle finger or ring finger with the alcohol swab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRub the chosen finger towards the tip for 10 to 15 seconds to enhance the blood flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress platform firmly against the lateral side of the previously cleaned finger, and press the release trigger button.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tip will automatically retract into the body of the device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRub the finger’s end to obtain enough whole blood sample.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWithout pressing the bulb, put in contact the plastic pipette with the blood sample. The blood migrates into the pipette through capillarity to the line indicated on the pipette. You may rub again your finger to obtain more blood if the line is not reached. As far as possible, avoid air bubbles.\u003cbr\u003ePut the blood collected with the pipette into the sample well of the device, by pressing on the pipette bulb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait 30-40 sec for the blood being totally absorbed into the sample well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnscrew the blue cap of the diluent dropper bottle (leave the white cap tightly screwed) and add the diluent as follows: Hold the diluent dropper bottle vertically and slowly add exactly 4 drops in the sample well of the device with an interval of 2 3 seconds between each drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the result after 10 minutes. Do not interpret after 15 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pharma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301859578076,"sku":"6009804069118","price":204.95,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/6058\/6070\/files\/Pylori-Screen-Self-Diagnostic-Test-antibody-test-against-heliobacter-Pylori-HP-Lori-in-blood.jpg?v=1777898470","url":"https:\/\/www.energize-health.co.za\/products\/pylori-screen-self-diagnostic-test","provider":"Energize Health","version":"1.0","type":"link"}