- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Gastric erosion
- Anemia
- Dehydration
- Stomach perforation
Your Guide to Gastritis
By Sharon Gillson, About.com
Updated September 18, 2008
About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by the Medical Review Board
If gastritis isn't treated, it may lead to stomach ulcers and stomach bleeding. There are also some forms of chronic gastritis that may increase your risk of stomach cancer. Other complications include:
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