Symptoms

Evaluation Of Alarm Symptoms

  • Symptoms that suggest complicated disease must be recognized & patients referred immediately for further diagnostic testing
    • GI bleeding
    • Epigastric mass
    • Iron-deficiency anemia
    • Persistent vomiting
    • Progressive dysphagia
    • Suspicious barium meal
    • Unintentional wt loss
    • Persistent nocturnal symptoms
    • Family history of upper GI cancer
    • Lymphadenopathy
    • Jaundice
    • Painful swallowing

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