Asked by Sebouh Halvajian on Jun 27, 2024
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The abbreviation for peptic ulcer disease is ________.
Peptic Ulcer Disease
A condition where open sores develop on the inside lining of the stomach, upper small intestine, or esophagus, often due to inflammation caused by the bacteria H. pylori, as well as from erosion from stomach acids.
- Acquire knowledge of primary terms and acronyms relevant to the digestive system.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of primary terms and acronyms relevant to the digestive system.