Solutions for the Early Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Diseases
9 Dec 2012
In this video learn about innovative products for the early diagnosis and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. Semi Korpela, President and CEO of Biohit Healthcare, discusses how GastroPanel, a non-invasive pre-endoscopy blood test, enables the diagnosis of gastritis and general pathologies of the upper digestive tract to be made in primary care. Semi also tells SelectScience about several Quick Tests available for the rapid diagnosis of celiac disease, Helicobacter pylori infection and lactose intolerance. Interview filmed by SelectScience at MEDICA 2012.
About the company
Biohit Healthcare
Biohit Healthcare Ltd is part of a Finnish public company, which specialises in the development, manufacture and marketing of products and analysis systems for the early diagnosis and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. Products include the blood-sample based GastroPanel examination for the diagnosis of stomach illnesses and associated risks, biopsy quick tests for the diagnosis of lactose intolerance and H. pylori infection in conjunction with gastroscopy, and Acetium which targets and neutralises acetaldehyde in an achlorhydric stomach.
Biohit Healthcare in the UK also represents a range of kit control products and an extensive range of ELISA immunology products.