Presentations - Malabsorption Flashcards

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Gastric Cause of GI Malabsorption.

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Post-Gastrectomy (Dumping Syndrome).

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Small Bowel Causes of GI Malabsorption (3).

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  1. Coeliac Disease.
  2. Crohn’s disease.
  3. Small Bowel Resection.
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Pancreatic Causes of GI Malabsorption (3).

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  1. Chronic Pancreatitis.
  2. Pancreatic Cancer.
  3. Cystic Fibrosis.
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Hepatobiliary Causes of GI Malabsorption (2).

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  1. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.

2. Ileal Resection (failure of bile acid resorption at the terminal ileum).

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Infective Causes of GI Malabsorption. (3).

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  1. Giardiasis.
  2. Whipple’s Disease.
  3. Bacterial Overgrowth - Post-Operative/Diabetes Mellitus.
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