Multiple Choice
Patients commonly take PPIs for long periods and way beyond recommend use for treating a peptic ulcer.The U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that people who take them continuously for as long as a year are subject to:
A) Cancer of liver and bladder.
B) Hair loss.
C) Increased fractures of wrist,hip,and spine.
D) Damage to liver and spleen.
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