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Results 1 - 10 of 102 for Absorbed
  1. Hydrocephalus 
    ... and around the spinal cord, and then is absorbed into the bloodstream. CSF levels in the brain ... is blocked. The fluid does not get properly absorbed into the blood. The brain makes too much ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001571.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. 25-hydroxy vitamin D test 
    ... your own body has made or that you absorbed from an animal source (such as fatty fish ... ergocalciferol) is the vitamin D that you have absorbed from foods fortified with plant vitamin D or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003569.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Weight-loss surgery and children 
    ... bypass surgery changes the way some nutrients are absorbed. Teens that have this kind of weight-loss ... does not cause changes in how nutrients are absorbed. However, teens may still need to take vitamins ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000356.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Healthy food trends -- quinoa 
    ... and simmer uncovered until the water has been absorbed, for about 15 minutes. When quinoa is finished ... cover the pan. Cook until the quinoa has absorbed all the liquid and is fully cooked, about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000731.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Bile acid sequestrants for cholesterol 
    ... blocking bile acid in your stomach from being absorbed in your blood. Your liver then needs the ... also affect how vitamins and other medications are absorbed in the body. Ask your provider if you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000787.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Diabetes - insulin therapy 
    ... down into glucose and other sugars. Glucose is absorbed from the digestive tract into the bloodstream. Insulin ... dose of insulin at meals to help move absorbed sugar from the blood into muscle and fat. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000965.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Low FODMAP diet 
    ... in a variety of foods that are poorly absorbed in the small intestine and absorb water and ... foods high in FODMAPs. FODMAPS are not easily absorbed in the small intestine. They move through slowly ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000984.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Lower digestive anatomy (image) 
    ... all nutrient absorption occurs. Whatever has not been absorbed by the small intestine passes into the colon. In the colon most of the water is absorbed from the food residue. The residue is then ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8735.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Smoking Myths & Facts Quiz 
    ... you smoke, the nicotine enters your lungs, gets absorbed into your bloodstream, and travels to your brain. ... lot of puffs. This is because nicotine gets absorbed into your body through the lining of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/000091_15.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tropical sprue 
    ... periods of time. It impairs nutrients from being absorbed from the intestines. Tropical sprue (TS) is a ... of the stool to see if fat is absorbed correctly Blood tests to measure iron, folate, vitamin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000275.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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