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Hey, i got infected by h.pylori bacteria a while ago and i was given the h.pylori kit medication for a month. i finished the dose last month. i was referred for endoscopy which revealed i had duodenal ulcers. kindly advice the type of medication n di?
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Ulcer: If you had an endoscopy and this ulcer is was identified you still need to know if this ulcer is H. Pylori positive or negative. If positive you will need the antibiotic treatment. If negative typical medical treatment would be Sucralfate, Misoprostol and Pantoprazole.
Answered 9/20/2019
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