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The Many Causes Of Heartburn

Heartburn occurs when stomach contents pass the lower esophageal sphincter and enter the esophagus. The secretions of the stomach contain hydrochloric acid, which is highly corrosive. Due to the special lining of the stomach, it is not affected by the high acidity of these secretions.

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