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How can i avoid reinfection with h. pylori? i'v had it twice over the last 5years.
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Family?: Has the rest of your household been tested. Often it is in other people and shared food is one way to pass the bacteria. Not all persons may be symptomatic. I would suggest testing other members of household as a starting point.
Answered 4/25/2013
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