Which is inncorrect concerning ulcers?

A. more than 90% are in the duodenum
B. they may occur when excess acid damages tissue
C. susceptibility is increased by an infection with helicobacter pylori.
D. antibotics can cure an ulcer
E. uclers can occur if bile fails to neutralize the acids chyme that enter the duodenum.


Answer: E. uclers can occur if bile fails to neutralize the acids chyme that enter the duodenum.

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