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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