Gastric acid deficiency

Stomach acid deficiency, bacteria easily reproduce in the stomach, can cause chronic gastritis. Chronic gastritis refers to a variety of chronic gastric mucosal inflammatory lesions caused by different causes. It is a common disease and one of the most frequent diseases in the army. Its incidence rate ranks first among various gastric diseases. Since the widespread application of fiber endoscopy, awareness of the disease has improved significantly. Chronic gastritis often has a certain degree of atrophy (loss of mucosa) and metaplasia, often involving the cardia, accompanied by loss of G cells and reduced gastrin secretion, can also affect the body of the stomach, accompanied by loss of acid secreting glands, leading to gastric acid Reduction of pepsin and endogenous factors.

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