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Original Article

A Technique for Screening of Achlorhydria and Hypochlorhydria during Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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Pages 1084-1088 | Received 11 Jan 1990, Accepted 09 Apr 1990, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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