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Advances in Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea in Infants.
Gastroenterology - 1 Jun 2018
Thiagarajah Jay R, Kamin Daniel S, Acra Sari, Goldsmith Jeffrey D, Roland Joseph T, Lencer Wayne I, Muise Aleixo M, Goldenring James R, Avitzur Yaron, Martín Martín G
Abstract excerpt
Diarrhea is common in infants (children less than 2 years of age), usually acute, and, if chronic, commonly caused by allergies and occasionally by infectious agents. Congenital diarrheas and enteropathies (CODEs) are rare causes of devastating chronic diarrhea in infants. Evaluation of CODEs is a lengthy process and infrequently leads to a clear diagnosis. However, genomic analyses and the development of model...
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