| The use of adsorptive agents decreases the amount of the toxic agent available for absorption by the gastric mucosa. |
| Ileal and jejunal duplication cysts that contain ectopic gastric mucosa are also rare causes of false positive studies. |
| The risk of gastric distension or aerophagia should also be minimized by the careful positioning of the infant. |
| This unusual reactive lesion of the gastric mucosa has only rarely been described and has been termed Russell body gastritis. |
| There is preliminary evidence that quassia may be useful in the treatment of leukemia or gastric ulcers. |
| African, Hispanic, and Native Americans are twice as likely to have gastric cancer as whites however. |
