Is Gastroparesis contagious?

Is Gastroparesis transmitted from person to person? Is Gastroparesis contagious? What are the routes of contagion? People with experience in Gastroparesis help solve this question.

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Absolutely not.
Gastroparesis is a paralyzed muscle (the stomach). So just like a person with a paralyzed leg or anything else, thou cannot contract paraltzation. No matter how much we vomit near you you will not contract gastroparesis from a patient.

Posted May 30, 2018 by Sabrina 1500

No.
Gastroparesis is not contagious

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