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Drawings with Doctors: Episode 4

Can you guess what primary care physician Omotayo Akinmade, M.D., drew? 

A. The best place to find fish in the Chattahoochee. 

B. What happens when live bacteria or yeast is introduced into the stomach. 

C. The backwash of stomach acid flowing back up into the esophagus. 

D. How spider veins form when they break down collagen under the skin. 

The correct answer is C. This condition, where someone experiences chronic heartburn, is known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). To learn more about this treatable condition, click here

To see Drawings with Doctors: Episode 3, click here.

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