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Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Disease overview
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition characterized by the reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus, pharynx, or oral cavity, leading to bothersome symptoms or complicatio...
Detailed description
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition characterized by the reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus, pharynx, or oral cavity, leading to bothersome symptoms or complications.
The typical symptoms of GERD are regurgitation and heartburn, but it may also present with symptoms such as cough and chest pain.
Disease information
Disease name
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
English name
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Gastroenterology
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