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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2015; 21(4): 1305-1314
Published online Jan 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i4.1305
Published online Jan 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i4.1305
Table 3 Subgroup analysis
| Subgroup | No. of studies | Sensitivity | Specificity |
| UBT 13C | 14 | 0.96 (0.95-0.97) | 0.94 (0.92-0.95) |
| UBT 14C | 9 | 0.97 (0.95-0.98) | 0.91 (0.87-0.94) |
| Infrared assisted UBT | 5 | 0.95 (0.93-0.96) | 0.93 (0.91-0.95) |
| Infrared not assisted UBT | 18 | 0.97 (0.96-0.98) | 0.93 (0.91-0.95) |
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Citation: Ferwana M, Abdulmajeed I, Alhajiahmed A, Madani W, Firwana B, Hasan R, Altayar O, Limburg PJ, Murad MH, Knawy B. Accuracy of urea breath test in
Helicobacter pylori infection: Meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(4): 1305-1314 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i4/1305.htm
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