Studies Regarding The Mechanism of False Negative Urea Breath Tests With Proton Pump Inhibitors

The mechanism of false negative urea breath tests (UBTs) results among proton pump inhibitor (PPI) users is unknown. We studied the time course of PPI-associated negative UBT, the relation to Helicobacter pylori density, and whether gastric acidification would prevent false negative UBT results. In...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of gastroenterology 2003-05, Vol.98 (5), p.1005-1009
Hauptverfasser: Graham, David Y, Opekun, Antone R, Hammoud, Fadi, Yamaoka, Yoshio, Reddy, Rita, Osato, Michael S, El-Zimaity, Hala MT
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