malabsorption
IPA: mˈæɫʌbzˈɔrpʃʌn
noun
- The state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract.
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Examples of "malabsorption" in Sentences
- Glucose galactose malabsorption.
- Villous atrophy and malabsorption.
- Fructose malabsorption is worth a look.
- Consider malabsorption conditions, such as coeliac disease.
- Malabsorption is a recognized risk for the elderly population.
- For many people, fructose malabsorption is a major health concern.
- A medical condition with similar symptoms is fructose malabsorption.
- The associated malabsorption leads to malnutrition and failure to thrive.
- It is used in medicine and radiopharmacology to investigate malabsorption.
- Chronic pancreatitis often results in malabsorption problems and diabetes.
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