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Can a ulcer and acid reflux cause a metallic taste in mouth?

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Dr. Charles Lockhart answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Possibly: if you have both of these problems, you should be seeking treatment as the combination could have dire consequences.

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/4/2019

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