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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease giardiasis
Symptom C0024523|malabsorption
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PubMedID- 23961436 complications of giardiasis include steatorrhea leading to malabsorption and weight loss.
PubMedID- 24228819 giardiasis is associated with malabsorption, reduced growth and developmental retardation in children .
PubMedID- 23028934 Further, anion hypersecretion , increased intestinal transit rates due to mast cell degranulation , brush border shortening due to activation of lymphocytes , maldigestion due to brush border enzyme deficiencies and small intestinal malabsorption are causes of diarrhea in giardiasis , .
PubMedID- 21952867 The association of giardiasis with the malabsorption of zinc remains controversial.

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