1. Malabsorption Syndrome
Malabsorption syndrome is an alteration in the ability of the intestine to absorb nutrients adequately into the bloodstream.
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2. Malabsorption Syndromes: MedlinePlus
Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. If you have a malabsorption syndrome, your small intestine cannot absorb nutrients from foods.
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3. Malabsorption Syndromes - Genetics Home Reference
abetalipoproteinemia; chylomicron retention disease; congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency; glucose-galactose malabsorption; hereditary folate malabsorption; lactose intolerance;
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4. Malabsorption syndrome - Glossary Entry - Genetics Home Reference
General term for a group of malnutrition syndromes caused by failure of normal intestinal absorption of nutrients.
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5. Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption
Glucose-galactose malabsorption is an inherited metabolic disorder characterized by the small intestine's inability to transport and absorb glucose and galactose (simple sugars or monosaccharides). Glucose and galactose have very similar chemical ...
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6. Definition of malabsorption syndrome - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
A group of symptoms such as gas, bloating, abdominal pain, and diarrhea resulting from the body's inability to properly absorb nutrients.
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7. CDC - Publications About the Clinical Picture - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
This section contains reviews and abstracts of articles covering the chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) clinical picture.
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8. Hereditary folate malabsorption - Genetics Home Reference
Hereditary folate malabsorption is a disorder that interferes with the body's ability to absorb certain B vitamins (called folates) from food. Folates are important for many cell functions, including the production of DNA and its chemical cousin, ...
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9. Glucose-galactose malabsorption - Genetics Home Reference
Glucose-galactose malabsorption is a condition in which the cells lining the intestine cannot take in the sugars glucose and galactose, which prevents proper digestion of these molecules and larger molecules made from them.
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10. Malabsorption Syndromes
For specific information about lactose intolerance in breastfed babies and coeliac disease, follow the links to the specific topic pages below.
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