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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Helicobacter. 2007 Nov;12(Suppl 2):64–68. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2007.00566.x

Table 1.

Diseases in which Helicobacter pylori infection is a major cause

Atrophic gastritis
 Increased susceptibility to gastrointestinal infections
 B12 deficiency
Gastric carcinoma
Primary gastric B-cell lymphoma
Peptic ulcer disease
 Bleeding, obstruction, perforation
Iron deficiency anemia
Thrombocytopenic purpura