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. 2020 Mar 25;12(3):e7406. doi: 10.7759/cureus.7406

Table 4. Significance of H. pylori in group I and group II based on investigations for the detection of H. pylori.

H. pylori: Helicobacter pylori

Investigations			Group I (n = 48)	Group II (n = 48)	Total	P-value
Rapid urease, n (%)	H. pylori	Positive	6 (12.5)	15 (31.25)	21 (21.87)	0.026
Rapid urease, n (%)	H. pylori	Negative	42 (87.5)	33 (68.75)	75 (78.12)	0.026
Modified Giemsa stain, n (%)	H. pylori	Positive	5 (10.41)	15 (31.25)	20 (20.83)	0.012
Modified Giemsa stain, n (%)	H. pylori	Negative	43 (89.58)	33 (68.75)	76 (79.16)	0.012
Serology IgG, n (%)	H. pylori	Positive	24 (50)	33 (68.75)	57 (59.37)	0.061
Serology IgG, n (%)	H. pylori	Negative	24 (50)	15 (31.25)	39 (40.62)	0.061