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gastroesophageal reflux disease  

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  • Gastroesophageal reflux refers to the backward movement of stomach acid into the esophagus. When the reflux causes mucosal damage or physical symptoms, it is referred to as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease]

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