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[Whipple's disease].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 20 Feb 1999

Zaaijer H L, Savelkoul P H, Vandenbroucke-Grauls C M

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Whipple's disease is characterized by malabsorption, weight loss, diarrhoea and abdominal pain, often preceded by a long period of migrating arthralgias. Instead of the intestine the heart, brain, eyes, lungs or blood vessels may be affected. Whipple's disease is caused by Tropheryma whippelii, a bacillus found inside phagocytes. A specific defect in the immune system of the host appears to play a part. The...

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