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La enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico (ERGE) una de las enfermedades más prevalentes en todo el mundo, teniendo una relación muy cercana con la obesidad. (¹,²)
Por ello, es importante buscar la pérdida de peso como un pilar fundamental en el manejo de los pacientes que viven con ERGE.³
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