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H. pylori Urea Breath Testing

Traditional H. pylori testing methods can slow laboratory workflows with invasive procedures, specialized training requirements, and centralized processing that create delays for patients and increase the burden on staff.

The BreathID® Urea Breath Test offers a non-invasive, accurate, and streamlined H. Pylori testing that integrates seamlessly into laboratory workflows. Designed to improve efficiency and simplify testing, it enables laboratory teams to deliver reliable results with confidence, speed, and consistency.

Our Collection for Urea Breath Testing 

Built for reliability and ease of use, the IDkit Hp® Two simplifies H. pylori testing through fast, accurate sample collection and analysis  with BreathID® systems. Its non-invasive testing method enhances patient comfort while delivering dependable results for both initial diagnosis and post-treatment confirmation of eradication. A one-way valve securely seals samples to avoid invalid results and maintain reliable diagnoses.

Discover how Meridian’s urea breath testing is shaping the landscape of H. pylori detection and patient care. 

BreathID breath analysis device with sample bags stacked on top and a touchscreen interface on the front.

BreathID® Smart

The BreathID® Smart offers a space-efficient design that fits seamlessly into smaller labs and clinics. It balances performance and convenience, making accurate H. pylori testing accessible without the need for large-scale infrastructure.
BreathID HP Lab breath analysis system with a mouthpiece connected and disposable sample bags on the left in a lab setup.

BreathID® Hp Lab

Built for speed and simplicity, BreathID® Hp enables near-patient testing with quick turnaround times. Perfect for clinics and labs that need immediate results to support faster clinical decisions.

Urea Breath Test Kits for Accurate H. pylori Detection 

IDkit Hp® Two

Built for reliability and ease of use, the IDkit Hp® Two simplifies H. pylori testing through fast, accurate sample collection and analysis with BreathID® systems. Its non-invasive testing method enhances patient comfort while delivering dependable results for both initial diagnosis and post-treatment confirmation of eradication. A one-way valve securely seals samples to avoid invalid results and maintain reliable diagnoses.

BreathID kit on a white table: green-and-white box labeled breathID, blue instruction card, foil sachets, clear bags with labels, and barcode sheets/items.

FAQs

What is urea breath testing for H. pylori?
Urea breath testing (UBT) is a non-invasive, breath-based test used to detect the presence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria in the stomach. The patient will blow into a baseline bag before drinking a urea solution and blowing into a second bag. Analysis will be done on the two bags to look at the difference between them and provide a positive or negative result.

Our test is CLIA-non regulated. To understand what that means for your lab, please reach out to a specialist.

Yes, our test is cleared for both intitial diagnosis and confirmation of eradication following treatment.

Yes, our test can be used on children ages 3-17, no pediatric calculation required.

CPT code 83104 is used for the breath sample collection and CPT code 83013 is used for the analysis of the samples

Want to upgrade your H. pylori testing? 

Our H. Pylori Breath testing solutions are designed to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and deliver reliable results.