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I treated erosive gastritis caused by h-pylori. chances of stomach cancer after h-pylori has been eradicated is the same as the general population?
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NO: Incidence of gastric cancer in H - pylori infected individuals is higher than normal population; it is good you got treated, you also will feel better/less gastric troubles with out H- pylori infection.
Answered 12/3/2014
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