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What are some of the tests for hiatal hernia?

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The tests for Hiatal hernia include:: Xray of chest, Esophageal manometry, Upper endoscopy.

Answered 6/1/2016

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