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126 S Assembly St, Columbia, SC 29201126 S Assembly St
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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4.86(125 reviews)
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Veritas Urgent Care , Columbia - 126 S Assembly St
Very professional and kind. A bit of a stressful visit for me, but they were top tier the whole way through. Thank you, everybody.

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3010 Farrow Rd, Columbia, SC 292033010 Farrow Rd
Open 1:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.34(560 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 3010 Farrow Rd
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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7182 Woodrow St, Irmo, SC 290637182 Woodrow St
Open 4:30 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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4.32(555 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 7182 Woodrow St
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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2100 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 292042100 Gervais St
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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2249 Augusta Rd, West Columbia, SC 291692249 Augusta Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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110 E Medical Ln, West Columbia, SC 29169110 E Medical Ln
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1117 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 292101117 St Andrews Rd
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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  • Sat 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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2 Southern Ct, West Columbia, SC 291692 Southern Ct
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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9005 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 292239005 Two Notch Rd
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120 Highland Center Drive, Columbia, SC 29203120 Highland Center Drive
Open until 4:30 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • SatClosed
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9600 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 292239600 Two Notch Rd
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247 Columbia Ave, Lexington, SC 29072247 Columbia Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.88(1.3k reviews)
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Veritas Urgent Care , Lexington - 247 Columbia Ave, Lexington
They are very good at what they do. They are fast and attentive. They will always be my first choice.
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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?

    H. pylori can be discovered by a blood test, stool test, breath test, or biopsy, among other procedures. Each of these tests detects H. pylori in a different way and requires distinct preparation processes. More information on what your test will include and how to prepare can be obtained from your doctor or the H. pylori testing provider.

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

    The price of an H. The cost of a pylori test is determined by a variety of factors, including the type of test performed, testing provider fees, geographic region, and whether the test is covered by your health insurance plan. The best approach to figure out how much an H. pylori test is to confirm rates directly with the testing provider or to contact your health insurance provider for more information about your benefits and coverage.

  • Does insurance cover H. pylori testing in South Carolina?

    Many health insurance plans will pay some or all of the costs of H. pylori testing, particularly if your doctor determines that it is medically essential based on your symptoms and health condition. Check with your insurance provider to see if your plan covers H. pylori testing and if you'll be responsible for any out-of-pocket expenses.

  • What is an H. pylori test?

    The presence of H. pylori bacteria in the digestive tract is usually detected with an H. pylori test. H. pylori can cause gastritis, peptic ulcers, and stomach cancer, among other digestive infections and illnesses. An H. pylori test can also be used to rule out H. pylori infections and determine if existing H. pylori therapies are effective.

  • Who should get an H. pylori test?

    An H. pylori test can help detect or rule out associated illnesses for anyone who is having digestive issues or symptoms of a digestive disorder. Abdominal pain and bloating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, appetite loss, and weight loss are all signs of a digestive disease. Those who are being treated for an H. pylori infection may be given an H. pylori test to see if their treatment is functioning properly.

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

    Infections with H. pylori are totally curable. If you have H. pylori, your doctor will discuss all of your treatment choices with you and prescribe the best one for you. Antibiotics and acid-reducing medications can effectively cure H. pylori infections. Following the completion of your therapy, your doctor may arrange additional tests to ensure that the bacterium has been removed from your system.

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

    Each H. pylori test has its unique set of preparation instructions. There is no need to prepare for the blood test. If you're having a breath, stool, or biopsy test, your doctor will inquire about any medications you're taking and may advise you to avoid taking specific prescriptions for up to two weeks before the test if they're known to cause problems. If you're having a biopsy, you may need to fast for at least 12 hours before the procedure.

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

    The H. pylori blood test typically takes 24 hours to complete, but the breath and stool tests can take as little as a few hours. A biopsy test performed by endoscopy normally yields results in 48 hours, while a cultured biopsy sample yields results in 10 days. The H. pylori testing company can provide you with a more precise timeline for receiving your results.

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

    Various healthcare providers, including hospitals, urgent care clinics, and walk-in laboratories, offer H. pylori testing. Your doctor may conduct an H. pylori test in the office or send you to a practitioner who does. If your doctor does not refer you to a specific H. pylori testing provider, you can utilize Solv to find one in your area.

  • How accurate are H. pylori tests?

    The most accurate technique to identify whether you have an H. pylori infection is to do an H. pylori biopsy, which involves extracting a sample of tissue from the stomach lining. Another highly accurate testing approach for diagnosing an H. pylori infection, according to evidence, is a stool antigen test. Based on the most recent scientific findings and evidence, your doctor can advise you on which testing procedure is the most accurate.

South Carolina H Pylori Tests

An H. pylori test can be used to determine whether you have a bacterial infection caused by H. pylori. If you have signs of a digestive disease, your doctor may request this test so that you can be treated as soon as possible to avoid major complications. This test can also tell you if your current H. pylori infection therapy is working properly.
A breath test, blood test, stool test, and biopsy are among the H. pylori testing available.

Your doctor will have you ingest a specific chemical that your body converts to carbon dioxide during the breath test. After that, you'll exhale into a gadget that can detect the presence of H. pylori. Your doctor may prescribe a

During the blood test, your doctor will take a small sample of blood from your arm with a tiny needle. After that, your blood will be checked for H. pylori antibodies to see if you've had an infection.

Your doctor will ask you to produce a sample of feces for the stool test, which can reveal if you have an H. pylori infection or whether it has been effectively treated.

Your doctor will take a small 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 anesthesia to you and place you on an operating table.

Sources

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  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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