A 28-year-old female asked:
i have benign gastric mucosa showing chronic inactive gastritis. what does that mean? i also have congestion, erythema, and erosion in my gastric antrum. do i have a possibility of it becoming cancerous?
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Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Well: The best person to answer your queries is the physician who performed the scope and took the biopsies, what you have is common, but has to be interpreted in a clinical context, best wishes
Answered on Jan 14, 2020
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Gastritis: It will respond to medication which your gastroenterologist will prescribe
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True: Pathologists love to embellish sometimes, but your report is consistent with gastritis, which can have numerous etiologies (infectious, reactive, etc. ... Read More
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Post nasal driff: adco-prednison venteze and pholtex forte susp mix 15ml 3 x per day
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