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Are high total bilirubin levels and acid reflux related?
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No: I know of no relationship between liver function and esophageal reflux or heartburn symptoms. But could evaluate the gallbladder by ultrasound as gallstones can sometimes mimic heartburn symptoms.
Answered 10/3/2016
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