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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Tropical sprue
  1. Tropical sprue 
    Tropical sprue is a condition that occurs in people who live in or visit tropical areas for extended ... impairs nutrients from being absorbed from the intestines. Tropical sprue (TS) is a syndrome characterized by acute or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000275.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Malabsorption 
    ... problems absorbing important nutrients. These include: Celiac disease Tropical sprue Crohn disease Whipple disease Damage from radiation treatments ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000299.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Enteritis 
    ... and cocaine Damage from radiation therapy Celiac disease Tropical sprue Whipple disease The inflammation can also involve the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001149.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Fecal fat 
    ... by: Biliary tumor Biliary stricture Celiac disease (non-tropical sprue) Chronic pancreatitis Crohn disease Cystic fibrosis Gallstones ( cholelithiasis ) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003588.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Enteroscopy 
    ... Lymphangiectasia Lymphoma Small intestinal angioectasia Small intestinal cancer Tropical sprue Whipple disease
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003889.htm - Medical Encyclopedia