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Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Malabsorption Syndromes > Collagenous Sprue
Digestive System Diseases > Gastrointestinal Diseases > Intestinal Diseases > Malabsorption Syndromes > Collagenous Sprue

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Collagenous Sprue  

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Scope note

  • A malabsorption syndrome characterized by collagenous mucosal lesions of the SMALL INTESTINE, atrophy of MICROVILLI, severe malabsorption, diarrhea, and MALNUTRITION often refractory to a gluten-free diet.

History note

  • 2014

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D064068

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