A 62-year-old man with long-standing GORD develops dysphagia to solids, weight loss and iron-deficiency anaemia. What is the most appropriate next inv...

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A 62-year-old man with long-standing GORD develops dysphagia to solids, weight loss and iron-deficiency anaemia. What is the most appropriate next investigation?

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Upper endoscopy with biopsies

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Barium swallow only

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CT abdomen

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Empirical doubling of PPI dose for 8 weeks

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Helicobacter pylori stool antigen test

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A 62-year-old man with long-standing GORD develops dysphagia to solids, weight loss and iron-deficiency anaemia. What is the most appropriate next investigation?