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Helicobacter Pylori Antibodies Panel IgA & IgG Test

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Helicobacter Pylori Antibodies Panel IgA & IgG Test

Short Name: H. Pylori IgA IgG Antibodies Panel

Also known as: H. Pylori Antibody Test, Helicobacter Pylori Serology, H. Pylori IgA IgG Test

Helicobacter Pylori Antibodies Panel IgA & IgG Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹4,500. Uses Enzyme Immunoassay on Serum samples. Results in Same day report for samples collected on Monday or Thursday by 9 AM.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

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🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Overview

To diagnose Helicobacter Pylori infection by detecting IgA and IgG antibodies in the blood, aiding in the management of gastrointestinal disorders and preventing complications such as ulcers and stomach cancer.

Test Code
696
Price
₹4,500
Sample Type
Serum
Result Time
Same day report for samples collected on Monday or Thursday by 9 AM.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Enzyme Immunoassay
Step 1

Sample Collection

No special preparation required. Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

A healthcare professional will draw a blood sample from a vein in your arm.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising. You can resume normal activities immediately.

Timeline: Same day report for samples collected on Monday or Thursday by 9 AM.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:No special preparation required. Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking.
2
During the Test:A blood sample will be drawn from your vein by a healthcare professional.
3
After the Test:Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bruising. You can resume normal activities immediately.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To diagnose Helicobacter Pylori infection by detecting IgA and IgG antibodies in the blood, aiding in the management of gastrointestinal disorders and preventing complications such as ulcers and stomach cancer.

How to Prepare

  • No fasting required
  • Stay hydrated
  • Wear comfortable clothing with easy access to arms

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (General Medicine) · Reg. No. 8052

"The H. Pylori IgA IgG test is a valuable tool for diagnosing infection, which can prevent complications like ulcers and stomach cancer. Early detection is key to effective treatment."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeSerum
Sample Volume3 mL (1.5 mL min.)
ContainerSST (Serum Separator Tube)
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Room Temperature: Not stable
Refrigerator: 48 hours
Frozen: 2 weeks
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improperly labeled samples

Understanding Your Results

Results of the H. Pylori IgA IgG test indicate the presence or absence of antibodies. Interpretation should be done in conjunction with clinical symptoms and other diagnostic tests.
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Negative

No detectable antibodies to H. Pylori. Suggests no current or past infection.

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Equivocal

Borderline levels. Repeat testing or alternative tests recommended.

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Positive

Antibodies detected. Indicates current or past infection with H. Pylori. Consult a doctor for further evaluation.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If your test is positive, or if you experience persistent symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, or weight loss, consult a gastroenterologist or infectious disease specialist.

Limitations

  • Cannot distinguish between active and past infections
  • Antibody levels may remain elevated after treatment
  • Positive results require confirmation with other tests

Risks & Considerations

  • Slight pain or bruising at the blood draw site
  • Rare risk of infection or fainting

Interfering Factors

  • Recent use of antibiotics or proton pump inhibitors
  • Other bacterial infections causing cross-reactivity
  • Immunocompromised states

Compare With Similar Tests

TestHelicobacter Pylori Antibodies Panel IgA & IgG TestH. Pylori Breath TestStool Antigen TestEndoscopy with BiopsyUrea Breath Test
ComparisonHelicobacter Pylori Antibodies Panel IgA & IgG TestNon-invasive, detects active infection, but may require fasting.Detects H. Pylori antigens in stool, useful for diagnosis and follow-up.Invasive but allows direct visualization and biopsy for culture or histology.Similar to breath test, uses labeled urea to detect H. Pylori activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Helicobacter Pylori Antibodies Panel IgA & IgG Test?
It is a blood test that detects antibodies (IgA and IgG) against H. Pylori bacteria, indicating current or past infection.
Why is this test recommended?
To diagnose H. Pylori infection, which can cause gastritis, ulcers, and stomach cancer, especially if you have symptoms like abdominal pain.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is drawn from your vein and analyzed using Enzyme Immunoassay to measure antibody levels.
Is any preparation required?
No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
What are the risks of the test?
Risks are minimal, such as slight pain or bruising at the blood draw site.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available the same day for samples collected on Monday or Thursday by 9 AM.
What do positive results mean?
Positive results indicate the presence of antibodies, suggesting H. Pylori infection. Consult your doctor for confirmation and treatment.
Can the test distinguish between active and past infections?
No, antibody tests cannot differentiate. Additional tests like breath or stool tests may be needed for active infection.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home collection for online bookings across India.
What is the cost of the test?
The test costs INR 4500, with a discounted price for online bookings.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with symptoms of H. Pylori infection, history of gastrointestinal issues, or those undergoing treatment for H. Pylori.
What if my results are equivocal?
Equivocal results mean borderline levels. Your doctor may recommend retesting or alternative diagnostic methods.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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