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GERD
(redirected from Gastroesophageal reflux disorder)

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GERDGastroesophageal Reflux Disease
GERDGastroesophageal Reflux Disorder
GERDGross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (OECD definition)
GERDGross Expenditure on Research and Development
GERDGeothermal Energy Research and Development (est. 1975; Japan)
GERDGraduate, Earn, Retire, Die


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This results in the condition that is medically known as gastroesophageal reflux disorder or acid disorder reflux.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD) or acid reflux heartburn may also bring about varying degrees of pain and difficulty in swallowing.
Prominent among those companies is Crospon of Galway, a medical device pioneer that just agreed to a worldwide distribution deal for its flagship gastroenterology product, EndoFLIP, a diagnostic tool for assessing the competence of the gastroesophageal junction in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
 
 
 
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