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Concordance of the rapid urease test and the histopathology report in detecting H. pylori infection in a bariatric population. A retrospective cohort study

Piotr Panek
1
,
Justyna Rymarowicz
1
,
Miłosz Czeliński
1
,
Jakub Pośpiech
1
,
Marcin Dembiński
2
,
Marek Winiarski
2
,
Piotr Major
1
,
Michał Kukla
3

  1. 2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
  2. Department of Endoscopy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
  3. Internal Diseases and Geriatrics Clinical Department, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
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Online publish date: 2025/12/12
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