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Diseases » Achlorhydria » Summary
 

What is Achlorhydria?

What is Achlorhydria?

  • Achlorhydria: A deficiency of hydrochloric acid in the digestive juices in the stomach. The resulting high pH prevents normal food digestion. The abnormality may be caused by such things as pernicious anemia, autoimmune thyroid disease and chronic gastritis.
  • Achlorhydria: lack of hydrochloric acid in gastric juice despite stimulation of gastric secretion.
    Source - Diseases Database

Achlorhydria: Introduction

How serious is Achlorhydria?

Complications of Achlorhydria: see complications of Achlorhydria

What causes Achlorhydria?

Causes of Achlorhydria: see causes of Achlorhydria

What are the symptoms of Achlorhydria?

Symptoms of Achlorhydria: see symptoms of Achlorhydria

Complications of Achlorhydria: see complications of Achlorhydria

How is it treated?

Treatments for Achlorhydria: see treatments for Achlorhydria
Research for Achlorhydria: see research for Achlorhydria

Name and Aliases of Achlorhydria

Main name of condition: Achlorhydria

Other names or spellings for Achlorhydria:

Gastric acidity reduced, Hypochlorhydria Source - Diseases Database


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