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What is the typical timing of burning epigastric pain in duodenal ulcer?
What is the typical timing of burning epigastric pain in duodenal ulcer?
- Immediately after meals
- 30 minutes after meals
- 4 hours after meals
- 90 minutes to 3 hours after meals (correct)
Which symptom is more indicative of a gastric ulcer?
Which symptom is more indicative of a gastric ulcer?
- Pain made worse by food (correct)
- Pain often nocturnal
- Pain relieved by antacids
- Pain relieved by food
What is a common complication associated with peptic ulcers?
What is a common complication associated with peptic ulcers?
- Gallbladder stones
- Hyperacidity
- Acute pancreatitis (correct)
- Chronic diarrhea
How is the presence of H. pylori typically detected when endoscopy is not required?
How is the presence of H. pylori typically detected when endoscopy is not required?
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Which diagnostic method is preferable for detecting a gastric ulcer that might be malignant?
Which diagnostic method is preferable for detecting a gastric ulcer that might be malignant?
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What are the radiographic features suggesting malignancy in an ulcer?
What are the radiographic features suggesting malignancy in an ulcer?
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When is the fecal antigen test typically used in relation to H. pylori?
When is the fecal antigen test typically used in relation to H. pylori?
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