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What causes peptic ulcer?

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∙ 8y ago
Updated: 11/13/2021

No single cause has been found for ulcers. However, it is now clear that an ulcer is the end result of an imbalance between digestive fluids in the stomach and duodenum. Most ulcers are caused by an infection with a type of bacteria called Helicobacter pylori

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