The Serological Gastric Biopsy: a Non-Endoscopical Diagnostic Approach in Management of the Dyspeptic Patient Significance for Primary Care Based on a Survey of the Literature

In primary care, the serological gastric biopsy might be a feasible and appropriate diagnostic method for management of the dyspeptic patient. Further research in general practice has to be done to validate the predictive value of the serological gastric biopsy and to define a diagnostic strategy.