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follicular gastritis
Friday 11 November 2005
Digital case
HPC:311 : Follicular gastritis and active chronic gastritis, non-atrophical, Helicobacter pylori-associated
Definition: Chronic gastritis in which there are large numbers of prominent lymphoid follicles in addition to the mononuclear infiltrate. Because H. pylori infection is also regularly present, it is considered the underlying cause of follicular gastritis.