About The Medical Condition Peptic Ulcer

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Peptic Ulcer

Peptic Ulcer Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Peptic Ulcer Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Peptic Ulcer?

Ulcer that occurs in those portions of the alimentary tract which come into contact with gastric juice containing pepsin and acid. It occurs when the amount of acid and pepsin is sufficient to overcome the gastric mucosal barrier.

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