protein-losing gastroenteropathy

protein-losing gastroenteropathy
gastrointestinal disease accompanied by leakage of serum proteins from blood vessels into the gastrointestinal tract, causing hypoproteinemia and other symptoms. The numerous conditions accompanied by this symptom have been grouped into mucosal damage without erosion or ulceration, mucosal damage with erosion or ulceration, obstructive conditions of the intestinal lymphatics, and those in which the mechanism of protein loss is not known.

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