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What does this mean: upper third biopsy (esophagus) heterotpic gastric oxyntic mucosa consistent with inlet patch. i have gerd, should this worry me?
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Little significance: This reference regarding "inlet patch" may be helpful to you: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554816/
Answered 8/4/2018
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