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Gastric mucosal hypertrophy

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A rare premalignant hyperproliferative gastropathy characterized by massive overgrowth of foveolar cells in the gastric lining, resulting in large gastric folds, and manifesting with epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, peripheral edema and, less commonly, anorexia and weight loss.

Also known as
gastroenteropathy, protein losing · giant hypertrophic gastritis · giant hypertrophic gastropathy · giant hypertrophy of the gastric mucosa · hypertrophic gastritis

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