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Editorial
. 2008 Mar 22;336(7645):623-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39497.622720.80. Epub 2008 Feb 29.

Managing uninvestigated dyspepsia in primary care

Naoki Chiba
Editorial

Managing uninvestigated dyspepsia in primary care

Naoki Chiba. BMJ. .

Abstract

Test and treat for Helicobacter pylori is still as good as proton pump inhibitors first

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: NC has received honoraria from Abbott, Astra-Zeneca, Janssen, and Nycomed for giving talks about proton pump inhibitor and dyspepsia. NC has also received research support from Astra-Zeneca.

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