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We sincerely appreciate the interest in our recent paper in Gut entitled “Collagen type III (COL3A1) is a gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) susceptibility gene and a male risk factor for hiatus hernia”.1 The diagnosis of hiatal hernia requires endoscopy, a barium meal and/or manometric assessment.2 Histology is not required for …
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