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A barium swallow test result said that i had 3 small mucosal lesion within mid/distal esophagus. what should be done?

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See a: Gastroenterologist who will examine you and possibly perform an upper endoscopy with possible biopsy.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 1/31/2014

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