Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in gastric and duodenal lesions as diagnosed by endoscopic biopsy
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International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health | 2016 | Vol 5 | Issue 01 93 International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health Online 2016. © 2016 Hiral Shah. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), allowing third parties to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format and to remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially, provided the original work is properly cited and states its license. Research Article
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