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What does the term 'gastritis' refer to?

What does the term 'gastritis' refer to?

Explanation

Gastritis is when the lining of your stomach becomes irritated or inflamed. This can happen due to infections, drinking too much alcohol, or using painkillers for long periods. It can cause discomfort like nausea, bloating, or pain, and if untreated, may lead to ulcers or other complications.