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Mini-dose (1-microCi) 14C-urea breath test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori.

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1994

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G. S. Raju, M. J. Smith, D. Morton, K. D. Bardhan
PubMed

Abstract

The mini-dose 14C-urea breath test has a high diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity 98%, specificity 97%) with minimal radiation exposure. It is simple, rapid, and convenient for a busy general hospital.