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What is H pylori bacteria infection?
What is H pylori bacteria infection?
Some are saying this bacteria is already present inside all of us from childhood. Some are saying it came from water or other sources. Which one is true? What infection does it cause? Viral or Fungal infection?
Does this infection produce excess acid? How a bacteria will produce excess acid. Who can give clear explanation?
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H. pylori is a bacterial infection that can cause ulcers in the stomach and upper part of the small intestine. It is the primary cause of most peptic ulcers, and treatment involves antibiotics and acid-suppressing medications to eradicate the bacteria and promote healing.
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H pylori infection is a bacterial infection that occurs usually in childhood but can be asymptomatic for many years.it disturbs the gastric mucosal barrier and exposes gastric mucosa to acid .
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Dr. Rashmi Wadhwa
Cosmetologist
35 yrs exp
Delhi
Enough explanation given by doctors
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
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