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Malabsorption Syndromes
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Malabsorption Syndromes
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Overview of Malabsorption
Pathophysiology
Digestion of fats
Digestion of carbohydrates
Digestion of proteins
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Confirming malabsorption
Diagnosing the cause of malabsorption
Carbohydrate Intolerance
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