Which of the Following Factors Does Not Increase the Risk

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors does not increase the risk of developing adenocarcinoma near the gastrointestinal junction?

• A) Obesity
• B) GERD
• C) Helicobacter pylori infection
• D) Ablation of Helicobacter pylori infection

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