Multiple choice

The disease of the stomach associated with the prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs including aspirin or ibuprofen is

  1. the portal hypertensive gastropathy

  2. the Menetrier disease

  3. gastroparesis

  4. gastritis

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Gastritis is the inflammation of the lining of the stomach and has many possible causes. Common causes of gastritis are excessive alcohol consumption or prolonged use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin or ibuprofen.