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mal·ab·sorp·tion syn·drome

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  1. malabsorption syndromenoun

    a pattern of symptoms including loss of appetite and bloating and weight loss and muscle pain and steatorrhea; associated with celiac disease and sprue and cystic fibrosis

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  1. malabsorption syndrome

    Malabsorption syndrome refers to a variety of disorders in which the small intestine cannot absorb enough of certain nutrients and fluids. These nutrients can be macronutrients such as proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, or micronutrients such as vitamins and minerals. The condition can be caused by various diseases and dysfunctions of the gastrointestinal system, including chronic pancreatitis, celiac disease, Crohn's disease, or cystic fibrosis. The result is deficiencies that can lead to malnutrition and related health problems. Symptoms often include diarrhea, weight loss, bloating, and weakness.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of malabsorption syndrome in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of malabsorption syndrome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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