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Gastritis occurs when the lining of the stomach becomes inflamed or swollen.
Gastritis can last for only a short time (
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The most common causes of gastritis are:
- Certain medications, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen, when taken over a longer period of time
- Drinking too much alcohol
- Infection of the stomach with a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori
Less common causes are:
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Gastritis
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Acute gastritis is a sudden inflammation of the stomach lining. Alternative Names Acute gastritis Causes, incidence, and risk... Read more »
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Helicobacter pylori gastritis
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