Association of active Helicobacter pylori infection and anemia in elderly males
Abstract Background The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection increases with age. However, the relationship between H. pylori infection and anemia in the elderly population remains to be identified. The aim of this study is to explore whether H. pylori infection is associated with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3849-y |