Gastrointestinal Disorders Case Report

A 60 y/o male presents with a six-month history of a gnawing or burning pain in the middle of his stomach between meals and occasional nausea and vomiting that has been worsening. Lately the pain has been severe. When he vomited yesterday he expelled what he described as blood that looked like “coffee grounds”. His stools have been dark and he has lost 10 pounds in the last 2 months. Use the resources and text from this LP and an internet/library search to find current and credible information and write a 1-2 page essay preferably in APA format. Describe the likely diagnosis; explain diagnostic tests that may be used and what information is obtained from them; and describe possible treatment options

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