H. pylori infection
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H. pylori infection Helicobacter pylori is a bacteria present in the upper gastrointestinal tract. It is the main cause of peptic ulcers. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Bloating | 60 |
| Bad breath | 20 |
| Weight loss | 70 |
| Vomiting | 70 |
| Fatigue | 60 |
| Loss of appetite | 60 |
| Excessive belching | 50 |
| Abdominal pain | 70 |
| Tenderness | 60 |
| Anemia | 70 |
| H. pylori detected | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Hyperacidity | 20 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Physical examination
- Abdominal palpation
- Oral cavity inspection
- Blood draw
- Serologic sampling
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
If complications occur:
