Wednesday, 28 October 2015

Predisposing factors for stomach carcinoma | PGI Frequently Asked Medical PG topics

Predisposing factors for stomach carcinoma 
A. Gastric ulcer 
B. Pernicious anemia 
C. Hiatus hernia 
D. Atrophic gastritis
E. achlorhydria


Ans. A. Gastric ulcer ; (B) Pernicious anemia; (D) Atrophic gastritis&(E) achlorhydria.
• Predisposing factors for stomach Ca
— Atrophic gastritis Pernicious anaemia
— Decreased gastric acidity (achlorhydria)
— Gastric Surgery
— Gastric ulcer more prone to develop malignancy Adenomatous polyp
—Menetriet’s disease