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Research Article

Reflux symptom index and reflux finding score in 91 asymptomatic volunteers

Meixiang ChenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Fujian Provincial Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China; View further author information
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Chenjie HouDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Fujian Provincial Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China; View further author information
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Ting ChenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Fujian Provincial Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Zhihui LinDepartment of Gastroenterology, Fujian Provincial Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Xin WangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Fujian Provincial Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Yanling ZengDepartment of Gastroenterology, Fujian Provincial Clinical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaView further author information
Pages 659-663 | Received 03 Dec 2017, Accepted 09 Jan 2018, Published online: 22 Feb 2018

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