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Founded in 1996 in Shenzhen, China, Headway is currently the leading manu-
facturer & supplier of H.Pylori diagnostic—13C & 14C urea breath test—systems
in the world. We are committed to making it easier to pursue good health by
leveraging our more than 20 years of innovation in breath tests.
Vision
To be the leader in global breath detection industry
Mission
Make the pursuit of health easy
Values
Innovation, Practicality, Responsibility, Cooperation
H.Pylori global infection rate Various Testing Methods
UBT
Non-invasive, is perfectly suited for primary diagnosis
and for post treatment follow-up of H.Pylori infection.
.
“UBT is the most reliable
Histology non-endoscopic test to document
Invasive, several factors influence the accuracy of his- eradication of H. Pylori infection.”
tology, such as site, size and number of biopsies, PPIs,
American College of Gastroenterology
antibiotics.
H.Pylori infection
Culture
<30% 30-50% 50-70% >70% Unclear “The diagnostic accuracy of the
Invasive, less sensitive method. The cultivation in vitro
UBT is >95% in studies.
requires particular transport medium, growth medium
The UBT is an accurate, practical,
and incubation environment.
and readily available test.”
.
European Helicobacter Study Group
RUT
Invasive, several factors influence the accuracy, such as
the density of bacteria present in the biopsy specimen,
“A distinct advantage of [UBT] is that
PPIs, bismuth, antibiotics and presence of blood.
Barry Marshall and Robin Warren won 2005 Nobel Prize in gastrointestinal diseases:Dyspepsia,Duodenal Ulcer,Gastric it can also be used to determine
treatment efficacy.”
medicine for first separating H.Pylori from a gastric mucosal Ulcer,Chronic Gastritis,Gastric MALT lymphoma,MALT, Stool Antigen
specimen. Gastric Cancer. Distasteful process of stool collection. Several factors
Mayo Clinic Laboratoriesy
H.Pylori was classified as a class I human carcinogen by the cancer. Serology most accurate noninvasive tests for
Low accuracy and the positive result may reflect diagnosis of H. Pylori infection and for
World Health Organization in 1994.
previous rather than current infection, not useful after confirmation of eradication after therapy.
H.Pylori represents a key factor in the aetiology of various treatment. Quest Diagnostics Laboratories
Operating procedures HCBT-01 features
HCBT-01
features
Headway provides a simple and clean solution for you and your family to protect stomach.
During the test, first you may simply breathe into baseline breath bag. After taking the Headway 13C-urea
capsule and waiting for 30 minutes, you breathe into sample breath bag. If there is an infection, it can be
Precise signal collection system
detected in your exhaled breath with HCBT-01.
Collect baseline breath Take one 13C-Urea Wait for 30 minutes Collect sample breath Use HCBT-01 to test the
capsule two bags of breath
samples Built-in standard curve algorithm
Principle of HCBT-01 Principle of HCBT-01
Principle of HCBT-01
CO2 has several characteristic absorption peaks in infrared
band and there is a slight difference between the absorption
peak positions of CO2 and
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CO2. By utilizing such slight
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Specifications