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Odynophagia occurs ina) Achalasiab) Herpes esophagitisc) Monilial esophagitisd) Barret's oesophagus

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a
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c
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ac
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bc
High-Yield Explanation
Odynophagia means painful swallowing seen in inflammatory lesions of food passage (i.e. oral cavity pharynx & esophagus) Harrison 16/e writes - “If odynophagia is present, candidial or herpes esophagitis or pill induced esophagitis should be suspected". Candidial esophagitis is also known as Monilial esophagitis.

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