GORD Flashcards

1
Q

What is the washout period for PPI use before testing for H.pylori?

A

2 weeks

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What is the washout period for antibiotic use before testing for H.pylori?

A

4 weeks

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3
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Some risk factors for GORD?

A

Stress
Alcohol
Smoking
Diet - spicy or sour food
Caffeine

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4
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Treatment for H.pylori?

A

Triple therapy - amoxicillin + clarithromycin + PPI

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