Doctor Warns of Inaccurate At-Home Helicobacter Pylori Tests

Iziaslav, Ukraine - May 26, 2025 - A local doctor, Vasyl Ornat, recently addressed concerns about the reliability of over-the-counter Helicobacter pylori tests in a short video. Dr. Ornat, who works at the Silicea Social Medicine clinic in Iziaslav, stated that "the accuracy of these tests is around 60%, so it's recommended to perform multiple tests for a more reliable diagnosis." He further highlighted inconsistencies in both wet and dry test types, based on his own clinical experiences. His video has garnered significant views in a short time, indicating a high level of public interest in this topic. This highlights the need for clear and accurate information regarding at-home medical tests.