Tyler smokes cigarettes, drinks excess alcohol, and takes aspirin regularly to treat his headaches. Based on this information, Tyler has a high risk of developing

A. chronic constipation.
B. irritable bowel syndrome.
C. peptic ulcers.
D. cystic fibrosis.


Answer: C

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