Gastritis is an inflammation of the stomach lining that can affect people in different ways. It's a pretty common condition that affects millions around the world. In the US alone, 8 out of 1,000 people suffer from acute gastritis, which can be caused by excessive alcohol consumption or overuse of certain medications. When it comes to the chronic version of the condition, it's estimated that about 2 in 10,000 Americans suffer from it, and the number is believed to be a lot higher worldwide.
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