The use of a second biopsy from the gastric body for the detection of Helicobacter pylori using rapid urease test.

Introduction: The use of an additional biopsy from the gastric body may help improve the detection of Helicobacter pylori during endoscopy. This study aimed to determine whether such an additional biopsy is necessary in routine rapid urease test (RUT), and whether acid suppression and antibiotic the...

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Publicado en:Singapore Medical Journal Vol. 55; no. 12; pp. 644 - 648
Autores principales: Wong, A S, Ching, S S, Long, A S, Wong, Andrew, Ching, Siok Siong, Long, Ai Sha
Formato: historical material research Journal Article
Publicado: Singapore Medical Association Dec2014
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