Question 40 · LEK · Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Which of the following is the most common cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding?
- A. hemorrhagic gastritis.
- B. esophagitis.
- C. peptic ulcer. 14 z 117 29.06.2026, 14:15 Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych https://test.cem.edu.pl/pytcem/wyswietl_baza_pdf.php
- D. gastric cancer.
- E. Mallory-Weiss syndrome.
Hint
Think of the most prevalent mucosal lesion of the stomach and duodenum, often linked to H. pylori and NSAIDs.
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