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7161 N Howard St, Fresno, CA 937207161 N Howard St
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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First Health Medical Center of Fresno - 7161 N Howard St, Fresno
I needed a physical in a hurry for work I only had a few hours I went in they got me taken care of really quickly they were very very nice and I recommend them to anybody looking to get some work done I'm not from the area and that made it even more special able to get in and get seen a very very quickly

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341 Trinity Ave, Chowchilla, CA 93610341 Trinity Ave
Open11:30 am
  • Mon 7:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Tue 7:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Wed 7:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Thu 7:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Fri 7:00 am - 11:30 am
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4.29(572 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 341 Trinity Ave
A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.
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240 E 13th St, Merced, CA 95341240 E 13th St
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
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  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
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4.5(478 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 240 E 13th St
Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.
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857 W Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341857 W Childs Ave
Open 5:30 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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4.4(438 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 857 W Childs Ave
I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.
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3377 G St, Merced, CA 953403377 G St
Open 4:30 pm
  • Mon 5:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 5:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 5:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 5:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 5:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
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4.27(519 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 3377 G St
Excellent customer service. Knowledgeably answered all questions. Appointment and billing were fast. Testing next day was on time and professional. Results available within 24 hours. Highly recommend.
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177 S Madera Ave, Kerman, CA 93630177 S Madera Ave
Open11:00 am
  • Mon 6:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Tue 6:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Wed 6:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Thu 6:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Fri 6:30 am - 11:00 am
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4.58(410 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 177 S Madera Ave
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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3741 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 937223741 W Shaw Ave
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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4.15(409 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 3741 W Shaw Ave
I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.
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7355 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA 937117355 N Palm Ave
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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4.29(449 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 7355 N Palm Ave
I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.
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8949 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 937208949 N Cedar Ave
Open11:00 am
  • Mon 7:00 am - 11:00 am
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  • Fri 7:00 am - 11:00 am
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4.17(408 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 8949 N Cedar Ave
Excellent customer service. Knowledgeably answered all questions. Appointment and billing were fast. Testing next day was on time and professional. Results available within 24 hours. Highly recommend.
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6307 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 937106307 N Fresno St
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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4.38(598 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 6307 N Fresno St
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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1275 E Spruce Ave, Fresno, CA 937201275 E Spruce Ave
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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4.5(506 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1275 E Spruce Ave
A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.
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7075 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 937207075 N Maple Ave
Open 5:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
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4.39(543 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 7075 N Maple Ave
A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.
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4182 N First St, Fresno, CA 937264182 N First St
Open 3:30 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 3:30 pm
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  • Thu 6:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Fri 6:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
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4.42(471 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 4182 N First St
I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.
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5300 CA-49, Mariposa, CA 953385300 CA-49
Open11:30 am
  • Mon 7:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Tue 7:00 am - 11:30 am
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  • Thu 7:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Fri 7:00 am - 11:30 am
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4.55(522 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 5300 CA-49
I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.
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2841 Tulare St, Fresno, CA 937212841 Tulare St
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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4.25(473 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 2841 Tulare St
Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.
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1650 Herndon Ave, Clovis, CA 936111650 Herndon Ave
Open11:00 am
  • Mon 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Tue 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Wed 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Thu 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Fri 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • SatClosed
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4.46(509 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1650 Herndon Ave
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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2187 Herndon Ave, Clovis, CA 936112187 Herndon Ave
Open 5:00 pm
  • Mon 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
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  • Thu 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.56(447 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 2187 Herndon Ave
I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.
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1390 E Yosemite Ave, Merced, CA 953401390 E Yosemite Ave
Open until 4:30 pm
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7710 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 937207710 N Fresno St
Open until12:00 pm
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5492 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA 937045492 N Palm Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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1155 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 937111155 W Shaw Ave
Open until11:59 pm
  • Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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545 E Alluvial Ave, Fresno, CA 93720545 E Alluvial Ave
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1016 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 937111016 W Shaw Ave
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6101 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 937106101 N Fresno St
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125 E Barstow Ave, Fresno, CA 93710125 E Barstow Ave
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6111 N First St, Fresno, CA 937106111 N First St
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7061 N Whitney Ave, Fresno, CA 937207061 N Whitney Ave
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4824 N First St, Fresno, CA 937264824 N First St
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3004 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 937033004 N Fresno St
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1300 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 937031300 N Fresno St
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1350 O St, Fresno, CA 937211350 O St
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1221 Van Ness Ave, Fresno, CA 937211221 Van Ness Ave
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This test detects the presence of the Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) bacteria which may cause digestive disorders and stomach-related medical conditions.

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H Pylori Test FAQs

  • How do you test for H. pylori?

    A blood test, stool test, breath test, or biopsy, among other methods, can be used to detect H. pylori. Each of these tests identifies H. pylori in a unique way and necessitates separate preparation procedures. Your doctor or the H. pylori testing provider can offer you with more information on what your test will include and how to prepare.

  • How much does an H. pylori test cost in Fairmead?

    The cost of an H. A multitude of factors influence the cost of a pylori test, including the type of test conducted, testing provider fees, geographic location, and whether the test is covered by your health insurance plan. The easiest way to find out how much an H. pylori test costs is to ask the testing company directly or contact your health insurance company for further information about your benefits and coverage.

  • Does insurance cover H. pylori testing in Fairmead?

    Many health insurance policies will cover some or all of the costs of H. pylori testing, especially if your doctor determines that it is medically necessary based on your symptoms and current health. Check with your insurance company to determine if H. pylori testing is covered under your policy and if you'll be charged for any out-of-pocket costs.

  • What is an H. pylori test?

    An H. pylori test is used to determine the presence of H. pylori bacteria in the digestive tract. H. pylori can cause a variety of digestive infections and disorders, including gastritis, peptic ulcers, and stomach cancer. An H. pylori test can also be used to rule out H. pylori infections and assess the efficacy of current H. pylori treatments.

  • Who should get an H. pylori test in Fairmead?

    For anyone experiencing digestive troubles or indications of a digestive disorder, an H. pylori test can help diagnose or rule out linked illnesses. A digestive disease is characterized by abdominal pain and bloating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, appetite loss, and weight loss. An H. pylori test may be given to those being treated for an H. pylori infection to see if their treatment is working appropriately.

  • What does it mean if you test positive for H. pylori?

    H. pylori infections are completely treatable. If you have H. pylori, your doctor will talk to you about all of your treatment options and recommend the best one for you. H. pylori infections can be efficiently treated with antibiotics and acid-reducing medicines. Following the completion of your treatment, your doctor may order additional tests to check that the bacterium is no longer present in your body.

  • How should I prepare to take an H. pylori test?

    Every H Pylori test has its own set of instructions for preparation. The blood test does not require any preparation. If you're having a breath, stool, or biopsy test, your doctor will ask about any medications you're taking, and you may be advised to stop taking certain prescriptions for up to two weeks before the test if they're known to cause issues. If you're getting a biopsy, you might need to fast for at least 12 hours beforehand.

  • How long does it take to get H. pylori test results?

    The H Pylori blood test takes about 24 hours, while the breath and stool tests can be done in as little as a few hours. A biopsy conducted by endoscopy usually produces results in 48 hours, but a cultured biopsy sample takes 10 days to produce results. A more accurate schedule for receiving your H. pylori testing results might be provided by the H. pylori testing company.

  • Where should I get an H. pylori test in Fairmead?

    H. pylori testing is available from a variety of healthcare providers, including hospitals, urgent care clinics, and walk-in laboratories. Your doctor may do an H. pylori test in his or her office or refer you to a specialist who can. If your doctor does not recommend an H. pylori testing facility, you can use Solv to locate one in your area.

  • How accurate are H. pylori tests?

    An H. pylori biopsy, which includes taking a sample of tissue from the stomach lining, is the most accurate way to determine whether you have an infection with H. pylori. A stool antigen test is another extremely accurate diagnostic method for diagnosing an H. pylori infection, according to research. Your doctor can advise you on the most accurate testing process based on the most recent scientific discoveries and evidence.

Fairmead H Pylori Tests

You can use an H. pylori test to see if you have a bacterial infection caused by H. pylori. If you are experiencing symptoms of a digestive problem, your doctor may order this test so that you can be treated as soon as possible to avoid serious complications. This test can also determine whether your current H. pylori infection treatment is effective.
H. pylori testing options include a breath test, blood test, stool test, and biopsy.

During the breath test, your doctor will have you drink a specific chemical that your body converts to carbon dioxide. After that, you'll exhale into a device that can identify H. pylori infection. A prescription from your doctor may be required.

Your doctor will draw a little sample of blood from your arm with a tiny needle during the blood test. Then, to see if you've had an infection, your blood will be tested for H. pylori antibodies.l sample of tissue from the lining of your stomach during the biopsy test. Because this test is more invasive than other H. pylori testing, it is normally done in a hospital or clinic. Your doctor will provide anaesthesia to you and place you on an operating table.

Sources

Solv has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references.

  1. MedlinePlus. Tests for H. pylori
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007501.htm
  2. MedlinePlus. Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) Tests
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/helicobacter-pylori-h-pylori-tests/
  3. MedlinePlus. Helicobacter Pylori Infections
    https://medlineplus.gov/helicobacterpyloriinfections.html
  4. Kaiser Permanente. Helicobacter Pylori Tests - Results
    https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/health-encyclopedia/he.helicobacter-pylori-tests.hw1531#hw1601
  5. National Library of Medicine. Diagnostic values of Helicobacter pylori diagnostic tests: stool antigen test, urea breath test, rapid urease test, serology and histology
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430034/

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