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'''Gastritis''' is [[inflammation]] of the [[gastric mucosa]]. The word comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''gastro-'' meaning of the stomach and ''-itis'' meaning inflammation. Depending on the cause, it may persist acutely or chronically and may coincide with more serious conditions such as [[atrophy]] of the stomach. | '''Gastritis''' is [[inflammation]] of the [[gastric mucosa]]. The word comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''gastro-'' meaning of the stomach and ''-itis'' meaning inflammation. Depending on the cause, it may persist acutely or chronically and may coincide with more serious conditions such as [[atrophy]] of the stomach. | ||
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Overview
Gastritis is inflammation of the gastric mucosa. The word comes from the Greek gastro- meaning of the stomach and -itis meaning inflammation. Depending on the cause, it may persist acutely or chronically and may coincide with more serious conditions such as atrophy of the stomach.