Helicobacter pylori infection: place of serological and cultural diagnostics in clinical guidelines.

The purpose of this work was to familiarize doctors with the methods and significance of serological and cultural diagnostics of H. pylori infection on the example of the test for diagnosing the state of the gastric mucosa «Gastropanel». Blood serum tests were performed for 1057 patients and 122 healthy people aged 18-64 years: pepsinogen I (PG I), pepsinogen II (PG II), gastrin-17 (G-17), basal/stimulated), antibodies (IgGHp) to H.

[The role of adipose tissue and laboratory predictors of primary osteoporosis.].

The purpose of this work was to determine the information content of alkaline phosphatase (ALP), total calcium (Ca) as predictors for the diagnosis of osteoporosis. By laboratory methods, 2451 people were divided into two groups according to the presence/absence of metabolic syndrome (MetS+ / MetS-): 1946 women (MetS- 1119, MetS+ 827) and 505 men (MetS- 264, MetS+ 241). Patients with laboratory signs of liver pathology are excluded.