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GASTRITIS
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PATHWA
YS
How is
Gastritis
diagosed ?
personal and family medical history
physical evaluation,
and may recommend any of the following
tests:
UPPER ENDOSCOPY
check for inflammation and may perform a
biopsy.
BLOOD TEST
red blood cell count
screen for H. pylori infection and pernicious
anemia
FECAL OCCULT BLOOD TEST (STOOL TEST)
checks for the presence of blood in your stool
TREATMEN
TS
Complication
Left untreated, gastritis
may lead to stomach
ulcers and stomach
bleeding. Some forms of
chronic gastritis may
increase your risk of
stomach cancer,
especially if you have
extensive thinning of the
PROGNOSIS
Most people recover from gastritis.
Depending on the many factors that affect
your stomach lining, gastritis symptoms
may flare up from time to time. Overall,
gastritis is generally a common, mildly
troubling ailment that responds well to
simple treatments.
On occasion, rare forms of gastritis can be
serious or even life threatening. Severe,
ongoing symptoms or internal bleeding
should alert your doctor to search for a
more serious underlying cause.
Reference
http://knowmoreaboutgastritis.blogspot.com/
http://
www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/digestive-diseases-g
astritis
http://
www.sundaytimes.lk/120219/MediScene/mediscene_7.ht
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http://www.healthkart.com/resources/gastritis-symptoms
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