Stomach or small intestine ulcers may be due to (Select all that apply. )

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Most ulcers are related to the presence of Helicobacter pylori.Many ulcers can now be cured by using a combination of one or more antibiotics and an H₂-blocker or a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI)to reduce stomach acid.Some ulcers,especially in the elderly,are secondary to the long-term use of NSAIDs.In the past,it was thought that ulcers were caused by too much stomach acid from worrying.Ulcers are not a consequence of eating spicy or hot food.

Stomach or Small Intestine Ulcers May Be Due to (Select