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Pls can u advice of the causes of globus hystericus, ? secondly , is this a disease of females or both genders get it ?thanks
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See below: Globus is a sensation of a lump in the throat that occurs between meals. It is not uncommon and both genders seem to get it. It is associated with stress and may be related in some to abnormal esophageal function or spasm.
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