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What does chronic gastritis with congestion of lamina propria mean in an egd report?

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Dr. Cornelius Oleary answered

Specializes in Urgent Care

EGD Report: "Chronic Gastritis with congestion of the lamina propria" refers to inflammation of your stomach's mucosa. The Lamina Propria is one of the layers of your stomach's cellular structure. Together with a wall of cells called the epithelium+lamina propria= Gastric mucosa Congestion, to a Pathologist, refers to inflammation or a conglomeration of cells causing such inflammation, or fluid extravasation

Answered 5/13/2016

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