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What is the primary method of diagnosing a gastric ulcer?
What is the primary method of diagnosing a gastric ulcer?
- Medical imaging
- Laboratory testing for H.pylori
- Upper endoscopy (correct)
- Physical examination
Which of the following medications is used to treat gastric ulcers caused by H.pylori infection?
Which of the following medications is used to treat gastric ulcers caused by H.pylori infection?
- Histamine blockers
- Antacids
- Antibiotics (correct)
- Proton-pump inhibitors
What is the most common complication of gastric ulcers?
What is the most common complication of gastric ulcers?
- Peritonitis
- Obstruction
- Blood loss (correct)
- Infection
What is the purpose of proton-pump inhibitors in treating gastric ulcers?
What is the purpose of proton-pump inhibitors in treating gastric ulcers?
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What is the main cause of pilonidal sinus?
What is the main cause of pilonidal sinus?
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What is the primary benefit of surgery for pilonidal sinus?
What is the primary benefit of surgery for pilonidal sinus?
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What is the possible outcome of complications from pilonidal sinus?
What is the possible outcome of complications from pilonidal sinus?
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What is the typical duration of surgery for pilonidal sinus?
What is the typical duration of surgery for pilonidal sinus?
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What is the purpose of histamine blockers in treating gastric ulcers?
What is the purpose of histamine blockers in treating gastric ulcers?
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What is the primary use of antacids in treating gastric ulcers?
What is the primary use of antacids in treating gastric ulcers?
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