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Written by
Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD
Medically Reviewed by
Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD
on May 30, 2017
Glossary
Barrett's esophagus:
Precancerous condition affecting the lower end of the esophagus due to GERD.
Laryngitis:
Inflammation of the voice box.
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