Notes

H. pylori Limitations:
A) Breath test should not be used until 4 weeks or more after the end of
eradication of H. pylori. Earlier post-treatment assessment may give
false positive results.
B) Performance characteristics for persons under the age of 18 have not
been established for this test.
C) A correlation between the number of H. pylori organisms in the
stomach and the Breath Test result has not be established.