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Signs of a person who has gastritis?

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Dr. John Leander Po answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Pain ; vomiting: Vomiting is characteristic of inflammation of the stomach that can be caused by an or an ulcer. If it affects only the stomach (exclusively vomiting), then it's a "gastritis". Diarrhea is also noted, then the small intestines (an "enteritis"" may also be involved.

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Answered 3/17/2014

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