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13 Cards in this Set
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Dyspepsia |
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Helicobacter pylori |
Human to human transmission (faeco-oral) |
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H pylori infection does not mean an individual gets an... |
Ulcer |
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Complications of peptic ulcer disease |
Haemorrhage Perforation Mortality |
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Significance of peptic ulcer disease |
Stomach pain Alters quality of life |
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Risk factors for PUD |
Infection from H pylori Nsaid use Both Smoking Low socioeconomic status |
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Complications |
Bleeding |
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Prevention |
Avoid Nsaid |
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Measuring health |
Dayls |
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Trend in treatment |
Decrease in deaths and DAYLS due to understanding of disease |
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Global burden |
Due to H pylori infection |
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Consquences |
Second cause of cancer |
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Testing |
Breath test Stool test + Antibiotics |
