h. pylori

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Noun h. pylori has 1 sense

Heliobacter pylori, H. pylori - the type species of genus Heliobacter; produces urease and is associated with several gastroduodenal diseases (including gastritis and gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers and other peptic ulcers)
--₁ is a kind of bacteria species

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Term: H. pylori

Description:

H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori) is a type of bacteria that can infect the stomach and the upper part of the small intestine. It is a common bacterium that can cause various digestive problems including gastritis and peptic ulcers.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

I have been diagnosed with an H. pylori infection.
The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the H. pylori bacteria.

Adjective:

H. pylori testing is essential for accurate diagnosis of certain digestive conditions.
Long-term H. pylori infection can lead to serious complications if left untreated.

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