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How many people have vcd or larygospasm?

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Larynx: fairly common but maybe over diagnosed. sometimes it can be from acid reflux. check it out with a laryngologist for a stroboscopy

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/2/2014

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