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Got larynscopy and was diagnosed with acid reflux by ent, but how did he know?

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Dr. Alexander Gorup answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

What is seen: That diagnosis is based on the exam findings. Certain things suggest that diagnosis.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 8/16/2013

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