A 39-year-old female with chronic intermittent pain in the epigastric area 2 to 3 hours after eating is diagnosed with a duodenal ulcer. Which of the following behaviors may have contributed to the development of the ulcer?
a. Cigarette smoking
b. Drinking caffeinated beverages
c. Consuming limited fiber
d. Antacid consumption
Answer: A
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