- HPUB
Helicobacter pylori Breath Test (RPS)
Test Code
HPUB
Specimen Name
Helicobacter pylori Breath Test (RPS)
CPT Codes
- 83013
Collect
Special (2)
Stability
Room Temp
Volume
This test requires a Breath Test Kit IDkit Hp (TM) Two (ARUP Supply #58132)
Minimum Volume
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Performed
Performed daily / Reported 1-4 days
Additional Information
ARUP # 3006271 CRITICAL ROOM TEMPERATURE. Do not freeze. Protect bags from sharp objects and direct sunlight. Refrain from applying any external pressure on the Breath Sample Bags. _x000D_
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The patient should have fasted at least one hour before administering the solution and not have taken antimicrobials, proton pump inhibitors (e.g., Prilosec, Prevacid, Aciphex, Nexium), or bismuth preparations (e.g., Pepto Bismol) within two weeks prior to administering the test.
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
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