CONDITIONS

Helicobacter Pylori Infection

A gastric mucosa infection caused by the Helicobacter pylori bacteria, transmitted via the fecal-oral route through the consumption of contaminated food.

  • Burning or pain in the upper abdomen
  • Abdominal pain worsened by fasting
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Belching
  • Weight loss
  • Gastric mucosa inflammatio
  • Ulcers
  • Anemia
  • Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)
  • A precursor to gastric cancer

Antibiotic therapy for 14 days, followed by confirmation of eradication.

  • Bleeding
  • Abdominal pain
  • Weight loss

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