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What is standard duration of h pylori treatment with antibiotics?

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2 weeks: Standard treatment is typically for 2 weeks, but there is increased resistance to antibiotics that might require another course with different antibiotics.

Answered 9/2/2016

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A member asked:

What is standard duration of h pylori treatment with antibiotics?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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