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Malabsorption

Inadequate digestion of fat, carbohydrate and protein absorption. Sx are lbm, abdominal bloating , gas anemia and weight loss.
Dr. Nela Cordero
Dr. Nela Corderoreviewed this
Pediatrics 56 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Types of

Lactose intolerance
Allergy
Lactase deficiency
Condition
Short bowel syndrome
Condition
Gluten allergy (celiac disease)
Condition
Tropical sprue
Condition
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