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acute gastritis

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Noun1.acute gastritisacute gastritis - gastritis caused by ingesting an irritant (as too much aspirin)
gastritis - inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating


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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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