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Investigating Short Bowel Syndrome

  • What to know about short bowel syndrome

    Short bowel syndrome is when a person has symptoms due to a shorter bowel. It can be present at birth or develop following surgery, such as for Crohn's disease.

  • What causes malabsorption?

    Malabsorption occurs when the body is unable to absorb nutrients from the diet. There is a variety of malabsorption disorders that have different causes, including lactose intolerance. Symptoms might include bloating, diarrhea, and fatigue. Treatment is essential and depends on what is causing the malabsorption.

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