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February 1, 2004
                		
                	Drugs for Peptic Ulcers
					
					
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Drugs for Peptic Ulcers
February 1, 2004 (Issue: 18)
					Most peptic ulcers not caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are associated with infection of the gastric mucosa by the gram-negative bacilli Helicobacter pylori. The majority of NSAID-related ulcers are gastric. H. pylori infection...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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