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What are the best types of doctors for dx & treatment of: vit b levels, other vitamin/mineral deficiencies, & osteopenia due to malnutrition from digestive issues? when i'm visiting in the usa i want to see a dr but need to know the right specialty.
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Gastroenterology: Malnutrition due to "digestive issues" must first be defined and then treated according to the exact diagnosis. The rest of it is footnotes which will naturally be addressed as part of the central digestive issue.
Answered 5/21/2018
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