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Is there a difference between gerd and gord?
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US/Great Britain: Spelling difference. In us: gastro esophageal reflux disease. In great britain: gastro oesophageal reflux disease.
Answered 1/19/2017
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No: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease and gastro-oesophageal disease are identical. The english spell esophageal with an 'o' for the first letter.
Answered 9/5/2017
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