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What is a biopsy looking for in patchy erythematous mucosa in the gastric body, incisura and antrum?
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Many things: The most important issue is to rule out a tumor. The biopsy is also likely to be tested for H pylori infection. Wish you good health!
Answered 3/15/2021
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