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Gastritis
It is the inflammation of the stomach mucosa. It can be acute or chronic.
Chronic gastritis is more common than acute gastritis although it may be clinically silent. Many patient with gastritis are asymptomatic.
Clinic features
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Abdominal pain
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Dyspepsia
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Bloating
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Ulcer
Risk factor
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Smoking
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H.pylori
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Long term use of pain killers
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Excessive alcohol consumption
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Infection or medication
Diagnosis
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Upper Gi endoscopy
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Biopsy urease
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Urea Breath test
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Stool antigen test
Treatment
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Medicine to reduce acid production
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Medicine to treat underlying cause