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Was negative on stomach biopsy for h pylori... Have very mild intestinal metaplasia, which is only visible under the microscope on biopsy specimens. GI doc suggested admitted this is a very benign condition. Thoughts? Other causes?
If h pylori induced gastritis/ulcer.Does stomach pain respond to antacids alone? Preventing the patient to see a doc as he feels relieved from pain.
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