Which of the following statements regarding peptic ulcer disease is NOT true?
a. Two symptoms are pain and diarrhea.
b. It may affect the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
c. The ulcer may eat through a blood vessel.
d. Erosions form on mucous membranes.
a
Explanation:
a. Two symptoms are pain and diarrhea: correct
b. It may affect the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum: a true statement
c. The ulcer may eat through a blood vessel: a true statement
d. Erosions form on mucous membranes: a true statement
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