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Cultivo y biopsia de tejido gástrico - Results

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Cultivo de tejido gástrico; Biopsia de tejido gástrico

Valores normales:

Un cultivo de tejido gástrico se puede considerar normal si no muestra ciertas bacterias tales como Helicobacter pylori o giardia.

Nota: los rangos de los valores normales pueden variar ligeramente entre diferentes laboratorios. Hable con el médico acerca del significado de los resultados específicos de su examen.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Los ácidos estomacales normalmente impiden que proliferen demasiadas bacterias. Un cultivo de tejido gástrico se puede considerar anormal si muestra ciertas bacterias, como Helicobacter pylori, que juegan un papel en el desarrollo de las úlceras.

Ver también:

  • Reviewed last on: 11/1/2009
  • Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Chey WD, Wong BC. American College of Gastroenterology guideline on the management of Helicobacter pylori infection. Am J Gastroenterol. Aug 2007;102(8):1808-25.

Malagelada JR, Kuipers EJ, Blaser MJ. Acid peptic disease: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 142.

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