Acid-reducing medications sharply raise risk of C. difficile bacteria infection in kids

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

Infants and children who are given prescription acid-reducing medications face a substantially higher risk of developing Clostridium difficile infection, a potentially severe colonic disorder, a new study concludes.

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