Stomach Inflammation Symptoms, Causes and More

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  • 1. 1. Vakil, Nimish. 'Nonerosive Gastritis - Gastrointestinal Disorders - MSD Manual Professional Edition.' MSD Manual Professional Edition, www.msdmanuals.com/professional/gastrointestinal-disorders/gastritis-and-peptic-ulcer-disease/nonerosive-gastritis
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Possible Stomach Inflammation Complications

While gastritis isn't normally considered serious, there are times when it's important to seek further medical attention. Those who have already undergone treatment and don't feel an improvement should go for further testing.

Prolonged gastritis may cause ulcers and bleeding in the stomach, which may lead to other more serious complications. Rarely, some forms of chronic gastritis may increase the risk of stomach cancer, especially if there is an extensive thinning of the stomach lining and changes in the lining's cells.

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