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You have an ulser can your girlfriend get one?
Most ulcers are caused by a bacteria called Helicobactor pylori (H. pylori). If you were diagnosed with an ulcer caused by H. pylori hopefully your doctor gave you antibiotics to treat this, if not get checked. An ulcer can not be spread but H. pylori can.
Most gastric ulcers are caused by the bacterium called what?
H. pylori is the bacteria associated with peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer.
What causes nonerosive H. pylori gastritis?
Under current theory, the main cause of true gastritis is H. pylori infection, which is found in an average of 90% of patients with chronic gastritis.
Which condition may be caused by an infection with H. pylori?
stomach ulcers
Why does weight loss happen with H. pylori?
Anorexia and loss of body mass are hallmark manifestations of acute or chronic disease, including infection or cancer. H. pylori gastritis causes alarming symptoms such as anemia and weight loss. It has been reported that H. pylori infection influences the growth rate in infants and children.
Peptic ulcers may be caused by hyperacidity or the pathogen?
Peptic ulcers can be caused by hyperacidity or by the bacteria H. pylori.
Does H pylori cause growling in the stomach?
H pylori does not cause growling in stomach. H pylori is associated with acid peptic disease.
What is H. Pylori bacteria?
H. Pylori are implicated in acid peptic disease (acidity).
Can kids get H pylori?
yes, kids can get H. pylori. In fact, researchers think most people get infected with the H. pylori bacteria when they are kids.
What causes erosive and hemorrhagic gastritis?
The patient's clinical history may be particularly important in the diagnosis of this type of gastritis, since its cause is most often the result of chronic use of NSAIDs, alcoholism, or abuse of other substances.
Can kids get stomach ulcers?
Yes; ulcers are caused by the H. pylori bacterium which can certainly occur in children.
Should you italicize H pylori?
Yes, it should look like H. pylori
