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H. pylori is a micro-aerophilic, gram-negative, spiral-shaped bacterium that infects the stomach. It is prevalent worldwide. Indications for treating an H. pylori infection include past or present duodenal or gastric ulcers, dyspepsia, atrophic gastritis, low-grade lymphoma, following gastric cancer resection, or if a first-degree relative has gastric cancer. Epidemiological studies show an inverse association between H. pylori prevalence and GERD or esophageal adenocarcinoma. Eradicating H. pylori in patie
- Author
- Jonathan Arifputra
- Language
- EN