Bernstein test

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Alternative names
Acid perfusion test

Definition

The Bernstein test attempts to reproduce symptoms of heartburn. It is usually done along with other tests dealing with esophageal functions.

see Bernstein test in Encyclopedia.

Last revised: December 7, 2007
by Sharon M. Smith, M.D.

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