Achlorhydria (patient information)

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What is achlorhydria?

How do I know if I have achlorhydria and what are the symptoms of achlorhydria?

Patients with achlorhyria may have signs and aymptoms as the following:

Other health problems may also cause these symptoms. Only a doctor can tell for sure. A person with any of these symptoms should tell the doctor so that the problems can be diagnosed and treated as early as possible.

Who is at risk for achlorhydria?

  • Antiparietal cell antibodies
  • Chronic gastric H pylori infection
  • Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy
  • Age: Many studies have pointed to impaired acid secretion in relation to increased age.

How to know you have achlorhydria?

  • Basal acid secretion and gastric acid output measurement:
  • Antiparietal cell antibody testing:a strong association exists between achlorhydria and so-called autoimmune conditions
  • Decting gastric pH at endoscopy:

When to seek urgent medical care?

Treatment options

Diseases with similar symptoms

Where to find medical care for achlorhydria?

Directions to Hospitals Treating achlorhydria

Prevention of achlorhydria

What to expect (Outook/Prognosis)?

Copyleft Sources

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/170066-overview

http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/a/achlorhydria/intro.htm

http://www.mdguidelines.com/achlorhydria-and-hypochlorhydria

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