Malabsorption syndrome

Malabsorption syndrome

Definition

A syndrome resulting from the inadequate absorption of nutrients in the small intestine. Symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea.

Also known as malabsorption, malabsorption syndrome — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestine Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0