protein-losing enteropathy
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.
MONDO:0003847
hereditary disease
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MONDO:0005020
intestinal disorder
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CHAPLE
related
protein-losing enteropathy
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protein-losing enteropathy (disease)
exact