Gastric mucosa showing mild glandular atrophy with moderate infiltration by lymphocytes and plasma cells. Neutrophils are seen infiltrating glands thus indicating activity. H. pylori characteristic forms are present. There is no evidence of intestinal metaplasia, atypia or malignancy.
Intact colonic mucosa mildly infiltrated by lymphocytes and plasma cells. Mucigenic cells are intact. Some neutrophils are seen infiltrating glands but there is no evidence of crypt abscesses. No evidence of atypia or malignancy.
Lt. sided colitis (biopsed) with gastric biopsy to rule out H pylori.
Two biopsies were received:
1- Gastric: soft tissue fragments collectively measured 0.6 cm, totally embedded.
2- Colonic: soft tissue fragments collectively measured 0.9 cm, totally embedded.
Colon, endoscopic biopsy: