A 39 Year Old Is Diagnosed with a Duodenal Ulcer

question 21

Multiple Choice

A 39 year old is diagnosed with a duodenal ulcer.Which of the following behaviors may have contributed to the development of the ulcer?

• A) Regular NSAID use
• B) Drinking caffeinated beverages
• C) Consuming limited fiber
• D) Antacid consumption

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