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Peptic ulcer

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Peptic ulcer is an injury to the lining of the stomach, the first part of the small intestine, or occasionally the lower esophagus.

An ulcer in the stomach is known as a gastric ulcer while one in the first part of the intestine is called a duodenal ulcer.

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