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Malabsorption (Primer (Duodenum absorption: "FIC"
Folate …
Malabsorption
Primer
Duodenum absorption: "FIC"
- Folate -anemia
- Iron - anemia
- Ca - osteoporosis
Also: Carbs
- see bloating, belching, flatulance, foul smelling diarrhea :poop:
- :warning: not weight loss
Terminal Ileum: ADEK vit
- A ; blindness
- D : osteoporosis
- E : nystagmus
- K - bleeding
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Pancreas:
- low albumin state
- no protein absorption
Fats:
- problem w/ biliary or intestinal brush border
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Celiac Sprue
Pt:
- diarrhea :poop:
- bloating
- weight loss
- Dermatitis herpetiformis (pathognomonic, but not super sensitive)
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Lactose intolerance
Pt: Carb malabsorption
- diarrhea, foul smelling, bloating
- not weight loss
Dx: :forbidden::glass_of_milk: avoid dairy, see results
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Path: Older age (adults), Asians :man_with_gua_pi_mao::rice_ball::man_dancing::skin-tone-2:
Tropical Sprue
Pt: looks like celiac sprue, (exactly)
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Path: infection, but looks like celiac.
Whipple's Disease
Dx: EGD w/ biopsy
:check:
- PAS stained macrophages
- organisms :checkered_flag:
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