Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Gastritis
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Gastritis, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Gastritis. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Gastritis. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Gastritis includes:
- Escherichia coli infection
- Food poisoning
- Salmonella infection
- Helicobacter pylori infection
- Anemia
- Pernicious anemia
- Autoimmune digestive disorders
- Chronic bile reflux
- Major surgery
- Traumatic injury
- Burns
- Severe infections
- Alcohol
- Over-eating
- Eating spicy food
- Smoking
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Crohn's disease
Last revision: Oct 28, 2003
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