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gastritis
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gastritis

Inflammation of the lining of the stomach. The term is a vague one, applied to a range of conditions.



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In one study (17) a higher risk for stomach cancer was found with increasing frequency of onion consumption, but the controls had severe gastric diseases, including chronic or acute gastritis, gastric ulcer, and polyps.
In H&E-stained sections of gastric biopsy specimens that show acute gastritis, curved bacteria consistent with Helicobacter pylori may be seen in the layer of mucus on the crypt epithelium (25).
 
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