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Gastroesophageal Reflux in CF Not Caused by Cough
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Title Gastroesophageal Reflux in CF Not Caused by Cough
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579039?src=rss
Description Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is prevalent in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), but it does not appear to be brought about by coughing; in fact, the converse may be the case, Belgian investigators report in the August issue of Gut. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Aug 15, 2008
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