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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 1, 2004; 10(21): 3179-3181
Published online Nov 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i21.3179
Table 1 Seroprevalence of anti-Helicobacter pylori antibodies among patients with primary biliary cirrhosis [PBC] and con-trols
Age (yr)Patients with PBC Hp (+)/tot (%)Controls Hp (+)/tot (%)P
< 60(50.6) 40/79269/581 (46.2)0.46
≥ 60(54.2) 38/7022/38 (57.8)0.7
Total(52.3) 78/149291/619 (47)0.24