Can chronic superficial gastritis bleed?

Chronic superficial gastritis usually does not cause bleeding, unless the disease acute attack, or transformed into gastric ulcer, then there may be mucosal bleeding.
Chronic superficial gastritis refers to inflammatory lesions in the superficial layer of the gastric mucosa caused by various reasons. Pathology can reveal that there may be infiltration of lymphocytes and plasma cells in the small concave, lamina propria layer of the stomach, but the function of the lamina propria layer of the gastric mucosa is generally normal.
The common clinical manifestations of this disease include epigastric discomfort, pain, nausea, vomiting, acid reflux, belching (burping) and other symptoms, which usually do not cause bleeding. However, if the gastric mucous membrane damage is aggravated in the long run, eating spicy and irritating food or drinking a lot of alcohol will cause acute attack of chronic superficial gastritis or further cause gastric ulcer, then gastric hemorrhage may occur.
Chronic superficial gastritis, it is recommended to standardize the diagnosis and treatment under the guidance of a doctor.