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    Malabsorption

    Malabsorption is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.

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    Etiology

    • Small bowel: celiac sprue, Whipple’s disease, tropical sprue, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, small bowel resection, Crohn’s disease
    • Lymphatic obstruction: lymphoma, carcinoid, tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), Kaposi’s sarcoma, sarcoidosis, retroperitoneal fibrosis
    • Pancreatic insufficiency: chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, pancreatic cancer
    • Bacterial overgrowth, eg, diabetes
    • Reduced bile salts: ileal resection, Crohn’s disease, postcholecystectomy
    • Strongyloidiasis

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    Last updated: December 1, 2014

    Citation

    Zeiger, Roni F.. "Malabsorption." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114480/all/Malabsorption.
    Zeiger RF. Malabsorption. Diagnosaurus. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114480/all/Malabsorption. Accessed April 19, 2019.
    Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Malabsorption. In Diagnosaurus. Available from https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114480/all/Malabsorption
    Zeiger RF. Malabsorption [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2019 April 19]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114480/all/Malabsorption.
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