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Heartburn - Symptom Evaluation - Reference

Written by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Medically Reviewed by - The Medindia Medical Review Team

Last Updated on Dec 10, 2012

Reference:

Heartburn - (http://www.emedicinehealth.com/heartburn/article_em.htm)

Author: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Editor: Sheela Philomena

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Apr 24, 2012
Last Updated on Dec 10, 2012

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