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Erythromycin Infusion Fosters Upper GI Preparation for Endoscopy
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Erythromycin infusion prepares the upper gastrointestinal tract for endoscopy in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding without the need for nasogastric tube placement and gastric lavage, researchers from France report. Reuters Health Information
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HCV Relapse Rates May Be Lower With Peginterferon Alfa-2b Than Alfa-2a
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Results of the IDEAL study reported here this week show that virologic response is equally strong with peginterferon alfa-2a or peginterferon alfa-2b in the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, but viral load reductions are more rapid with peginterferon alfa-2b. Reuters Health Information
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Zinc Supplements Help With Diarrhea in Children
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Treatment with zinc supplements can cut the severity and duration of acute or persistent diarrhea in children, according to a report in the February issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
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