What tests should the elderly do if their stomach is not good

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The elderly stomach is not good, can be recommended by doctors for gastroscopy, barium meal examination and Helicobacter pylori examination.

What tests should the elderly do if their stomach is not good

1, gastroscopy,

including gastroscopy and enteroscopy, these examinations can directly observe the internal conditions of the stomach and intestinal tract, found inflammation, ulcers, polyps or tumors and other lesions.

2, barium meal examination

by oral barium liquid, and then X-ray examination to observe the morphology and function of the stomach and intestinal tract.

What tests should the elderly do if their stomach is not good

3, Helicobacter pylori examination

by breath test, serology or gastroscopy biopsy methods, detection of the presence of Helicobacter pylori infection.



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