{"title":"Gastroenterology","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGastroenterology - GI Specialist Diagnostics \u0026amp; Screening\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGastroenterology requires tests for colorectal cancer screening, inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis, and infectious gastroenteritis evaluation. Our gastroenterology collection includes fecal occult blood testing, calprotectin for IBD, celiac disease screening, and H. pylori detection. Support evidence-based gastrointestinal diagnosis and disease management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eColorectal Cancer Prevention \u0026amp; Screening\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFecal occult blood (FOB) and immunochemical fecal blood tests (iFOB) screen for colorectal cancer precursors. Non-invasive screening identifies lesions for endoscopic evaluation and cancer prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInflammatory Bowel Disease Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFecal calprotectin measurement assesses intestinal inflammation and distinguishes IBD from irritable bowel syndrome. Guides therapy monitoring and flare detection in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCeliac Disease Diagnosis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTissue transglutaminase (tTG) and endomysial antibody (EMA) testing diagnose celiac disease. Non-invasive screening avoids unnecessary duodenal biopsies in celiac diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHelicobacter Pylori Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eH. pylori antigen and serology testing diagnose peptic ulcer disease. Eradication therapy followed by test-of-cure prevents ulcer recurrence and gastric cancer risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- link to: digestion-gut-health-tests --\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/parahealth.ch\/en\/collections\/gastroenterology-tests.oembed","provider":"parahealth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}