Tag: diagnosis
Helicobacter pylori – quick guide
Bacteriology: Gram-negative microaerophilic bacterium Pathogenesis: H. pylori produces urease, an enzyme that converts urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide, which[…]
Read morePrimary biliary cholangitis – quick guide
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly primary biliary cirrhosis – autoimmune cholangiopathy, predominantly in females Presenting features: pruritus, fatigue, jaundice; few[…]
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