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Possible to get from chronic acid reflux-barrett esophagus?

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Dr. Jason Hemming answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Yes: Barrett's may develop in those with chronic gerd. Depending on risk factors your md may refer you for an egd.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/2/2016

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