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Gastroenterology

Hospital presentations: dyspepsia

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About the course

After completing this module, you should know:

The criteria for diagnosing dyspepsia and the common underlying causes

How to investigate dyspepsia, including indications for endoscopy

Red flag symptoms that may indicate malignancy

Indications for, and caution in using, proton pump inhibitor therapy

The role of H. pylori in dyspepsia, and when to prescribe eradication therapy.

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