Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2013
Gastric juice analysis of a 42-year-old male patient revealed absence of free hydrochloric acid at all stages. Endoscopy revealed pallor, thinning of gastric mucosa, smoothed folds. Microscopically the atrophy of glands with intestinal metaplasia was found. What disease is this situation typical for?
Answer options
- Menetrier disease
- Chronic type A gastritis
- Chronic type C gastritis
- Stomach cancer
- Chronic type B gastritis
Correct answer
Chronic type A gastritis
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