OESOPHAGUS STOMACH
ESOPHAGUS
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Question
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Which of the following statements is NOT associated with Helicobacter pylori?
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H.pylori increases the risk of atrophic gastritis and gastric cancer
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H.pylori is a viral infection found in the intestine.
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H.pylori is a bacterial infection found in the gastric mucosa
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H.pylori infection may be treated with antibiotics and acid suppression therapies.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Gastroesophageal reflux disease is not caused by H. pylori colonization.
Detailed explanation-2: -Complications associated with H. pylori infection include: Ulcers. H. pylori can damage the protective lining of the stomach and small intestine. This can allow stomach acid to create an open sore (ulcer).
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