Evaluation of Salivary Helicobacter pylori, Calcium, Urea, pH and flow rate in Hemodialysis patients.

CONCLUSION: Oral cavity as an important external source of Helicobacter pylori may play an important role in gastrointestinal problems of hemodialysis patients. Helicobacter pylori, Urea, calcium and pH were significantly higher in the patient group .Chronic renal failure can increase pH, urea and calcium in saliva and decrease salivary flow rate. PMID: 33342422 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Infectious Disorders Drug Targets - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Tags: Infect Disord Drug Targets Source Type: research