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A member asked:

What does granular and decreased vascular pattern mucosa in the stomach mean; i had a endoscopy yesturday and it said this then biopsies?

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Dr. Michael Lawson answered

Often normal: Usually a variant of normal and biopsies should confirm that.

Answered 12/17/2017

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