Gastric mucosa showing mild atrophy of glands and moderate infiltration by lymphocytes and plasma cells. Lymphocytes aggregate in some foci to form lymphoid follicles with active germinal centers. Neutrophils are seen infiltrating glands thus indicating activity. H. pylori characteristic forms are seen colonizing glands. Areas of intestinal metaplasia are seen. No evidence of atypia or malignancy.
Gastric biopsy:
Severe nodular pangastropathy.
Soft tissue fragments collectively measured 0.5 cm, totally embedded.