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The most accurate test for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease is ambulatory pH monitoring. This is a test of the pH (a measurement of acids and bases) above the lower esophageal sphincter over a 24-hour period.
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∙ 9y agoChest burning , nausia & vomiting symptom may consider it is reflux oesophegeal reflux.
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∙ 13y agoUpper endoscopy is the standard procedure for diagnosing GERD, determining the degree of tissue damage, and documenting the findings.
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∙ 9y agois speech evaluation needed for test for esophageal reflux
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