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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2006; 12(3): 468-472
Published online Jan 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i3.468
Table 1 H pylori infection in the pharynx of patients with chronic pharyngitis
GroupCaseTDI-FP(%)Giemsa(%)
Chronic pharyngitis5019 (38.0)a4 (8.0)
With stomach ailment history1611 (68.8)b3 (18.8)b
Without stomach ailment history348 (23.5)1 (2.9)
Normal (Control)2000