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Is bravo reflux monit systm for ph level in esophogus safe?is there a concern about signals going in and out of body tissues to the recorder?
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Its a radio signal &: ...You already have many radio signals going in and out of your body right now! Bravo® pH monitoring is a standard-of-care, widely available, capsule-based, patient-friendly test for identifying the presence of acid reflux--here's a link for your further reassurance: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/the-48-hour-bravo-esophageal-ph-test
Answered 5/23/2017
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