Most common organic cause of dyspepsia

What is the most common organic cause of dyspepsia?

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is the most common organic cause of dyspepsia. PUD is a term used to describe ulcerations and erosions in the stomach and duodenum. PUD can be due to a number of causes, but the most common include infection with Helicobacter pylori (Hp) bacteria or the use of aspirin or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

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