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    Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      • What is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?
      • What causes GERD?
        • What are the risk factors for GERD?
      • What are the symptoms of GERD?
      • What are the complications of GERD?
      • How can doctors tell if I have GERD?
      • How do doctors treat GERD?
    • Hiatus Hernia
      • What is hiatus hernia?
      • What causes hiatus hernia?
      • What are the symptoms of hiatus hernia?
      • How can doctors tell if I have a hiatus hernia?
      • How do doctors treat hiatus hernia?
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