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Gastritis

Gastritis (gastritis; Greek gaster, gasteros or gastros – a stomach + lat. it (словообраз. a suffix) – inflammatory process) – damage of a mucous membrane of a stomach, as a rule, with inflammatory disturbances at acute swift-flowing process and the phenomena of its restructuring with the amplifying atrophy at a chronic current.

 
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