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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a disease in which eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) build up in your esophagus. It causes damage and inflammation. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment.

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Definition

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a disease in which eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) build up in your esophagus. It causes damage and inflammation. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment.

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Canonical title
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Alphabetical key
E
Category
Educational Resource
Content type
Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
EoE
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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