| Urea Breath Test |
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| REQUESTING AND COLLECTING |
| | Ordering: | | This test is performed by the Nuclear Medicine Department at St |
| | Vincent's Hospital. For results or enquiries please contact this |
| | department (8382-2445). |
| | Collection: | | Samples are collected according to a protocol available from SydPath. |
| | Note that some medications must be ceased several weeks prior to |
| | performing the test. For country locations collection should be restricted |
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| | GENERAL INFORMATION |
| | Reference Intervals: | | See individual report or contact testing laboratory for information. |
| | Laboratory: | | Referred to: Nuclear Med, StVH (8382-2445) |
| Synonyms: | | C14 Breath Test |
| | Helicobacter breath test |
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| _______________________________________________________________________ |
| INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH |
| SydPath Handling: | |
| Mnemonic: | | UBTTR |
| | GEcode: | | UBT |
| | SydPath | | Microbiology |
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| Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010 |