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Impairment of Esophageal Peristalsis and Inability of the Lower Esophageal

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Impairment of esophageal peristalsis and inability of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax is called:


A) esophageal atresia.
B) dysphagia.
C) GERD.
D) achalasia.

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