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. 2001 Mar 3;322(7285):557.

Eradicating Helicobacter pylori in non-ulcer dyspepsia may not be cost effective

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Eradicating Helicobacter pylori in non-ulcer dyspepsia may not be cost effective

G Formoso et al. BMJ. .
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