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Results 1 - 10 of 57 for Absorption
  1. African iron overload 
    African iron overload is a condition that involves absorption of too much iron from the diet. The ... protein is involved in the process of iron absorption in the body. Iron from the diet is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/african-iron-overload - Genetics
  2. Hereditary folate malabsorption 
    ... symptoms of the condition. Congenital defect of folate absorption Congenital folate malabsorption Folic acid transport defect Genetic Testing Registry: Congenital defect of folate absorption Hereditary folate malabsorption National Organization for Rare Disorders ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-folate-malabsorption - Genetics
  3. Chylomicron retention disease 
    ... is an inherited disorder that impairs the normal absorption of fats, cholesterol, and certain vitamins from food. ... the bloodstream. Impaired chylomicron transport causes severely decreased absorption (malabsorption) of dietary fats and fat-soluble vitamins, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/chylomicron-retention-disease - Genetics
  4. Abetalipoproteinemia 
    ... is an inherited disorder that impairs the normal absorption of fats and certain vitamins from the diet. ... A lack of beta-lipoproteins causes severely reduced absorption (malabsorption) of dietary fats and fat-soluble vitamins ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/abetalipoproteinemia - Genetics
  5. HAMP gene 
    ... then circulates in the blood and stops iron absorption in the small intestine when the body's ... and certain white blood cells to adjust iron absorption and storage. In this way, an appropriate balance ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hamp - Genetics
  6. HFE gene 
    ... When the proteins involved in iron sensing and absorption are functioning properly, iron absorption is tightly regulated. On average, the body absorbs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hfe - Genetics
  7. VDR gene 
    ... D's major roles is to control the absorption of calcium and phosphate from the intestines into ... off, the complex helps control calcium and phosphate absorption and other processes.Although the mechanism is not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/vdr - Genetics
  8. ATP7A gene 
    ... the small intestine, this protein helps control the absorption of copper from food. In other cells, the ... protein. A shortage of this protein impairs the absorption of copper from food and prevents its normal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/atp7a - Genetics
  9. Celiac disease 
    ... flatten out. Intestinal damage causes diarrhea and poor absorption of nutrients, which may lead to weight loss. ... small intestine or esophagus.Inflammation and poor nutrient absorption may lead to problems affecting many other organs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/celiac-disease - Genetics
  10. CYP24A1 gene 
    ... D's major roles is to control the absorption of calcium and phosphate from the intestines into ... calcitriol. The resulting excess of calcitriol increases calcium absorption into the bloodstream, causing hypercalcemia. Dysregulation of calcium ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp24a1 - Genetics
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