2. Your patient is a 33 year old male who was underwent an extensive workup for epigastric abdominal pain. He has an upper endoscopy that has revealed numerous ulcers in the stomach as well as in the duodenum. He does not use alcohol nor does he use NSAIDS. He has tested negative for H. Pylori. He is currently on maximal therapy including Proton Pump inhibitors and Carafate. What would be the natural next step in terms of workup for this patient.
A. Obtain a CLO test on the patient
B. Obtain somatostatin receptor scintigraphy
C. Obtain Prostaglandin Levels
D. Obtain Cyclic AMP Levels
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