Malabsorption
Definition
Incidence
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
questions for doctor
specialist
Home Care
diarrhea in adults
diarrhea in children
diet
taking control
warning signs
Outlook
Complications
Underlying Cause
enzyme deficiency
infections
Anatomy
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Malabsorption clinical trials at the NIH
Related Conditions
Celiac sprue
Cystic fibrosis
Dumping syndrome
Gastroenteritis
Lactose intolerance
Pseudomembranous colitis
Ulcerative colitis
Stomach Flu Checkup
Dehydration Checkup
Abnormal appearing stool
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Weight loss
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Last Updated: Apr 20, 2009
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Malabsorption References:
Farrell JJ. Overview and diagnosis of malabsorption syndrome. Semin Gastrointest Dis. 2002 Oct;13(4):182-90.
Ginsburg PM, Janefalkar P, Rubin DT, Ehrenpreis ED. Malabsorption testing: a review. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2000 Oct;2(5):370-7.
Salerno G, De Franco A, La Rosa S, Calistro V. Malabsorption syndromes. Rays. 2002 Jan-Mar;27(1):19-34.
