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A Patient Has Persistent Epigastric Pain Occurring 2 to 3

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A patient has persistent epigastric pain occurring 2 to 3 hours after a meal. Which test is definitive for diagnosis peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in this patient?


A) Barium swallow with radiography
B) Breath test or stool antigen testing for H. pylori
C) Endoscopy with biopsy of gastric mucosa
D) Physical exam with percussion of the upper abdomen

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