A study demonstrates that treatment of peptic ulcers with antibiotics results in improvement in a large number of patients. This implies that
A. antibiotics neutralize stomach acid.
B. these ulcers are caused by a bacterial infection.
C. pressure ulcers can be treated in the same manner.
D. antibiotics should be prescribed to prevent ulcers.
Is the answer (B)?
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If antibiotics kill the bug, it was probably a bacterial bug. So I agree.
a better answer from the reading would be
e) Antibiotics should be prescribed in the routine treatment of peptic ulcers.
e) Antibiotics should be prescribed in the routine treatment of peptic ulcers.
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