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Can this lead to cancer ?

2017-04-23 03:45:40
I get a cough after cycling for distance more than 8 km. According to doctor it is because of acid reflux. I heared if acid reflux not treated for long time can lead to cancer. Is this true ?
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Yes Get endoscopy by medical gastroenterologist

Answered2017-04-23 08:18:53

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