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Effect of Citric Acid on Accuracy of (13)C-Urea Breath Test after Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy in a Region with a High Prevalence of Atrophic Gastritis

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The validity of (13)C-urea breath test ((13)C-UBT) for Helicobacter pylori detection is influenced by atrophic gastritis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of citric acid on the accuracy of (13)C-Urea breath test after H. pylori eradication therapy in a region where a...

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Autores principales: Kwon, Yong Hwan, Kim, Nayoung, Yoon, Hyuk, Shin, Cheol Min, Park, Young Soo, Lee, Dong Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Editorial Office of Gut and Liver 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6743802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30970440
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl18398