| HelicoCARE direct | |
|---|---|
| Purpose | whole-blood antibody test |
helicoCARE direct is aHelicobacter pylori whole-bloodantibody test that was introduced worldwide in 2006. It is manufactured byCARE diagnostica. It is animmunochromatographic test which detects the presence ofantibodies againstH. pylori in whole-blood samples. This test is suitable for screening large populations forpeptic ulcer disease.[1]
