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desnond hayne is a reitired cricketer from westinides. he is living his post-retired life happily partying with friends. he has been a smoker since his test cricket days. he complains to the doctor, doc, of late i am finding it difficult to swallow food. he points out to the lower end of sternum and tells that food is getting stuck there. he feels sad that of late he is not able to enjoy his beer too.as he has difficulty in swallowing that too.he has constipattion.he lost 30 pounds weight.what is the best initial test to be done in this patient?
a.barium swallow
b.manometry
c.ph studies
d.endoscopy and biopsy
e.CT scan
f.chest x-ray

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barium swallow

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congrats , you got this right

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