See what tests chronic gastritis should do

Chronic gastritis to do carbon 13 or carbon 14 breath test, gastroscopy, pathological examination, etc.

1, carbon 13 or carbon 14 breath test

examination method is very simple, patients after taking capsules exhaled gas, detection of carbon 13, carbon 14 label CO2 content in the gas, can be identified with Helicobacter pylori infection.

2, gastroscopy

can choose ordinary gastroscopy or painless gastroscopy, doctors will be special probe from the oropharynx into the patient's stomach, direct observation of the esophagus, stomach conditions, check for erythema, congestion, exudation, judge chronic gastritis.

3, pathological examination

if suspected of chronic atrophic gastritis, can take tissue biopsy, clear pathological diagnosis, and other types of chronic gastritis for identification.