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MeSH Heading: Heartburn
Tree Number(s): C23.888.821.525
Unique ID: D006356
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006356
Scope Note: Substernal pain or burning sensation, usually associated with regurgitation of gastric juice into the esophagus.
Entry Term(s): Pyrosis
NLM Classification #: WI 145
See Also: Gastroesophageal Reflux
Public MeSH Note: 64
History Note: 64
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/11/03

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