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Histology of the controls
| Cardia | body | Antrum | Total* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intestinal metaplasia | 1 | 0 | 14 | 15 (17%) |
| Atrophy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 (2%) |
| Acute inflammation | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 (5%) |
| Chronic Active inflammation | 23 | 16 | 6 | 24 (26%) |
| Chronic inflammation | 26 | 14 | 10 | 29 (32%) |
| Normal histology | 37 | 57 | 71 | 34 (37%) |
there was overlap in these patients as some of them had combined lesions, as a result, the percentages do not add up to 100.
