In an accompanying editorial, Emad M. El - Omar, M.D., of Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, writes that the authors of this study are appropriate to state, «based on their data, genetic testing to evaluate H
pylori susceptibility is premature.»
Based on these data, genetic testing to evaluate H
pylori susceptibility outside of research projects would be premature.»
Not exact matches
There is a bigger picture: understanding genetic
susceptibility to H
pylori is essential for understanding how to overcome this infection.
When considering gastric cancer, another H
pylori - induced global killer, the necessity for understanding the pathogenesis of the infection and the role of host genetics in
susceptibility is even greater.