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    GlossaryGastritis

    inflammation of the stomach lining

    Gastritis is the inflammation of the stomach lining, which can cause symptoms like abdominal pain, nausea, and bloating. It can be triggered by various factors, including infections (such as Helicobacter pylori), prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), excessive alcohol consumption, and stress. Chronic gastritis can lead to complications like ulcers and an increased risk of stomach cancer.

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