Which information about chronic gastritis does the student learn? (Select all that apply.)
A)Chronic gastritis tends to occur more in older adults.
B)It causes thinning and degeneration of the stomach wall.
C)Chronic gastritis results in chronic inflammation and mucosal atrophy.
D)Mucosal atrophy is a common outcome of chronic gastritis.
E)Epithelial metaplasia is often observed with chronic gastritis.

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Chronic gastritis can occur at any age and causes chronic inflammation, mucosal atrophy, and epithelial metaplasia. Neither thinning nor degeneration of the stomach wall is associated with chronic gastritis. It does not cause thinning of the stomach wall.

Which Information About Chronic Gastritis Does the Student Learn? (Select