| 12th February 2024 | Collection & Request Instructions | Proton pump inhibitors greatly increase value by several hundred units and therefore invalidate the test. Patient must NOT be on proton pump inhibitors (PPI) for at least 10 days before collection.
Proton pump inhibitors are medication used for reducing the production of acid in the stomach.
Please indicate medications and supply clinical notes.
Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained. As at July 2023, this fee is $60. | Proton pump inhibitors greatly increase value by several hundred units and therefore invalidate the test. Patient must NOT be on proton pump inhibitors (PPI) for at least 10 days before collection.
Proton pump inhibitors are medication used for reducing the production of acid in the stomach.
Please indicate medications and supply clinical notes.
Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained. |
| 7th February 2024 | Collection & Request Instructions | Proton pump inhibitors greatly increase value by several hundred units and therefore invalidate the test. Patient must NOT be on proton pump inhibitors (PPI) for at least 10 days before collection.
Proton pump inhibitors are medication used for reducing the production of acid in the stomach.
Please indicate medications and supply clinical notes. | Proton pump inhibitors greatly increase value by several hundred units and therefore invalidate the test. Patient must NOT be on proton pump inhibitors (PPI) for at least 10 days before collection.
Proton pump inhibitors are medication used for reducing the production of acid in the stomach.
Please indicate medications and supply clinical notes.
Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained. As at July 2023, this fee is $60. |