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: Primarily clinical; pH monitoring if symptoms are refractory.

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Modern gastroenterology relies on a triad of clinical assessment, advanced imaging, and endoscopic evaluation. 1. Initial Assessment : Primarily clinical; pH monitoring if symptoms are

: Aggressive fluid resuscitation and identifying etiology (gallstones vs. alcohol). : Primarily clinical