Proton pump inhibitor drugs can be used to treat all of the following GI diseases, EXCEPT ________

A) GERD
B) peptic ulcers
C) obesity
D) H. pylori infections


Answer: C

A) Proton pump inhibitor drugs ARE used to treat GERD.
B) Proton pump inhibitor drugs ARE used to treat peptic ulcers.
D) Proton pump inhibitor drugs ARE used to treat H. pylori infections.

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