Malabsorption Syndromes

General term for a group of MALNUTRITION syndromes caused by failure of normal INTESTINAL ABSORPTION of nutrients.

Year introduced: 1965

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Tree Number(s): C06.405.469.637, C18.452.603

MeSH Unique ID: D008286

Entry Terms:

• Malabsorption Syndrome
• Syndrome, Malabsorption
• Syndromes, Malabsorption

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Digestive System Diseases
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
Malabsorption Syndromes
Blind Loop Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Collagenous Sprue
Lactose Intolerance
Short Bowel Syndrome
Sprue, Tropical
Steatorrhea
Whipple Disease

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic Diseases
Malabsorption Syndromes
Blind Loop Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Collagenous Sprue
Hyperhomocysteinemia
Lactose Intolerance
Sprue, Tropical
Steatorrhea
Whipple Disease