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Throat | Pharyngeal Disorders - Symptom Evaluation: References

Written by - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Sep 26, 2016

References:

Digestive Diseases Statistics for the United States - National Digestive Diseases Information Clearninghouse. (n.d.). Home - National Digestive Diseases Information Clearninghouse. Retrieved March 5, 2012
Throat Disorders - (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/throatdisorders.html)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease - (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/gerd.html)

Author: Dr. Reeja Tharu

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Sep 22, 2016
Last Updated on Sep 26, 2016

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