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Results 1 - 10 of 22 for Absorption skin
  1. Hyperparathyroidism 
    ... who do not get enough sunlight on their skin or who have poor absorption of vitamin D from food such as after ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001215.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. 25-hydroxy vitamin D test 
    ... who: Are over the age of 65 (both skin production of vitamin D and gut absorption of vitamin D becomes lower as we get ... Lack of skin exposure to sunlight, darkly pigmented skin, or ... of certain medicines, including phenytoin, phenobarbital, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003569.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gastrointestinal fistula 
    ... is, these fistulas may cause diarrhea , and poor absorption of nutrients. Your body may not have as much water and fluids as it needs. Some fistulas may not cause symptoms. Other fistulas cause intestinal contents to leak through an opening in the skin.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001129.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cholestasis 
    ... Organ failure can occur if sepsis develops Poor absorption of fat and fat-soluble vitamins Severe itching Weak bones (osteomalacia) due to having cholestasis for a very long time
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000215.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Vitamin C 
    ... an important protein called collagen, used to make skin, tendons, ligaments, and blood vessels Heal wounds and form scar tissue Repair and maintain cartilage, bones, and teeth Aid in the absorption of iron Vitamin C is one of many ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002404.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. D-xylose absorption 
    D-xylose absorption is a laboratory test to check how well the intestines absorb a simple sugar (D-xylose). The test ... test is primarily used to check if nutrient absorption problems are due to a disease of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003606.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Vitamin A 
    ... beta-carotene are fat- and cholesterol-free. Their absorption is improved if these sources are eaten with a small amount of fat.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002400.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. FTA-ABS blood test 
    ... as yaws and pinta (two other kinds of skin diseases), may also result in positive FTA-ABS ... to locate veins Hematoma (blood accumulating under the skin) Infection (a slight risk any time the skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003512.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Calcium blood test 
    ... affected bones. Sarcoidosis . Lymph nodes, lungs, liver, eyes, skin, ... the intestines (intestinal malabsorption) Hypoparathyroidism ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003477.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Iron in diet 
    ... leafy greens at a meal, you can improve absorption of vegetable sources of iron up to three ... citrus, strawberries, tomatoes, and potatoes) also increase iron absorption. Cooking foods in a cast-iron skillet can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002422.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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