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In classic Barret's, the length of columnar epithelium in distal oesophagus is

A
>1cm
B
>2cm
C
>3cm
D
>4cm
High-Yield Explanation
Classic Barrett's (>= 3cm columnar epithelium);Sho-segment Barrett's (<3 cm of columnar epithelium);Cardia metaplasia (intestinal metaplasia at the oesophagogastric junction without any macroscopic change at endoscopy).The relative risk of cancer rises with increasing length of abnormal mucosa.

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