James Hammond is a 37-year-old business executive. He travels worldwide and has a very stressful schedule. He self-diagnosed an episode of food poisoning. However, after 5 days of nausea, vomiting, and blood in his stool, he visits his physician and is diagnosed with gastritis. Mr. Hammond is prescribed antibiotics. Based on that, which is most likely to be the primary cause of his gastritis?

A) intake of alcohol
B) Helicobacter pylori
C) radiation therapy
D) bile reflux


B

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