ANATOMY
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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difficulty absorbing nutrients in the ID
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difficulty absorbing protein in the ID
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difficulty absorbing nutrients on the GI
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Difficulty absorbing GI protein
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Detailed explanation-1: -Malabsorption syndrome refers to a number of disorders in which the small intestine can’t absorb enough of certain nutrients and fluids. Nutrients that the small intestine often has trouble absorbing can be one or both of the following: macronutrients (proteins, carbohydrates, and fats)
Detailed explanation-2: -What are the causes of Pediatric Malabsorption? Malabsorption can be caused by disease; intolerance to milk proteins; lactose intolerance; intestinal parasites; or weight loss, stomach, intestinal, or bowel surgeries. Diseases that can lead to malabsorption include: Celiac disease.
Detailed explanation-3: -Malabsorption refers to impaired nutrient absorption at any point where nutrients are absorbed, and maldigestion refers to impaired nutrient digestion within the intestinal lumen or at the brush border. Although malabsorption and maldigestion differ, digestion and absorption are interdependent.