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Upper gi 6 yrs ago showed "mild chronic gastritis" (antrum). no h-pylori. take antacids prn but usu have no symptoms. worried about gi cancer. 35 y/o?
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Ok: The best way to know for sure is have an endoscopy. Stomach cancer it's very rare age 35 in a non-smoker non-Alcoholic especially with no family history of stomach cancer
Answered 5/16/2017
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