Helicobacter Pylori in Ulcer Disease

Keywords: Peptic Ulcers, Helicobacter Pylori, Serologic Assays

Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:

• discuss the causes of peptic ulcers.
• discuss the incidence of ulcers in the population.
• describe the testing used in the diagnosis and treatment of ulcers.

The ASCP designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation n the activities.

ASCP designates this activity for a maximum of 1 CMLE credits. This activity meets CMP and state licensure requirements for laboratory personnel.