Gastritis, peptic ulcers and gastric cancer can all be caused by

A. Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium.
B. increased secretion of gastric bicarbonate.
C. pH of the stomach contents continuously greater than 4.
D. increased mucus production by the neck cells.
E. None of these choices is correct.


A

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