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Are stress ulcers any different than peptic ulcers and do they have the same symptons?
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Ulcers: Stress ulcers that occur in patients with severe medical stress usually those in the ICU or serious illness. Peptic ulcers are usually in people due to hyperacidity, stress, poor eating habits.
Answered 6/10/2014
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