Identify the true statement(s) about peptic ulcers.
A)They are usually caused by excessive neural stimulation
B)They are usually caused by bacterial infection
C)They compromise the mucosal barrier and stomach wall
D)Both a and b
E)Both b and c

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Peptic ulcers are usually caused by bacterial infection with Helicobacter pylori, which compromises the mucosal barrier and stomach wall. Excessive neural stimulation is not a common cause of peptic ulcers.

Identify the True Statement(s) About Peptic Ulcers