Table 2: The frequency of H. pylori and other histopathological findings.
Parameters | n | % |
H. pylori | ||
Positive | 470 | 68.6 |
Negative | 215 | 31.4 |
Pathological diagnosis | ||
Chronic active gastritis | 383 | 55.9 |
Chronic gastritis | 302 | 44.1 |
Inflammation severity | ||
Mild | 235 | 34.3 |
Moderate | 265 | 38.7 |
Severe | 185 | 27.0 |
Metaplasia | ||
Yes | 94 | 86.3 |
No | 591 | 13.7 |