Protein-Losing Enteropathies

Pathological conditions in the INTESTINES that are characterized by the gastrointestinal loss of serum proteins, including SERUM ALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; and at times LYMPHOCYTES. Severe condition can result in HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA or LYMPHOPENIA. Protein-losing enteropathies are associated with a number of diseases including INTESTINAL LYMPHANGIECTASIS; WHIPPLE'S DISEASE; and NEOPLASMS of the SMALL INTESTINE.

Also Known As:

Protein-Losing Enteropathy; Enteropathy, Protein-Losing; Enteropathies, Exudative; Enteropathies, Protein-Losing; Exudative Enteropathies; Exudative Enteropathy; Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemia, Idiopathic; Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias, Idiopathic; Hypoproteinemia, Idiopathic Hypercatabolic; Hypoproteinemias, Idiopathic Hypercatabolic; Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias; Protein Losing Enteropathies; Protein Losing Enteropathy; Enteropathy, Exudative; Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemia

Digestive System Diseases: 1068
- Gastrointestinal Diseases: 6062
  - Intestinal Diseases: 1640
    - Protein-Losing Enteropathies: 828

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