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Ulcer Causes

Ulcer Causes (Health Education · Does stress cause ulcers? NO) — "A bacterium called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a major cause of peptic ulcers. Nonster…

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  • Major causes of peptic ulcers
  • Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a major cause.
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are another common cause.
  • Aspirin is an example of an NSAID.
  • Ibuprofen is an example of an NSAID.
  • Rarely, tumors in the stomach, duodenum, or pancreas cause ulcers.
  • The tumors may be cancerous.
  • The tumors may be noncancerous.
  • The tumors may occur in the stomach.
  • The tumors may occur in the duodenum.
  • The tumors may occur in the pancreas.
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"A bacterium called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a major cause of peptic ulcers. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin and ibuprofen, are another common cause. Rarely, cancerous or noncancerous tumors in the stomach, duodenum, or pancreas cause ulcers."

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