• Steatorrhea (or steatorrhoea) is the presence of excess fat in feces. Stools may be bulky and difficult to flush, have a pale and oily appearance, and...
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    leaning forward. Some people may not suffer pain. Nausea and vomiting Steatorrhea: Frequent, oily, foul-smelling bowel movements. Damage to the pancreas...
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    a condition called steatorrhea. Feces lack their characteristic brown color and instead are white or gray, and greasy. Steatorrhea can lead to deficiencies...
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  • fat malabsorption conditions, which lead to excess fat in the feces (steatorrhea). In the duodenum, dietary fat (primarily triglycerides) is digested...
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    hours following consumption. This condition may also be referred to as steatorrhea. Two known ways to reduce the likelihood of escolar-induced keriorrhea...
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    associated with ezetimibe therapy include headache and/or diarrhea (steatorrhea). Infrequent adverse effects (0.1–1% of patients) include myalgia and/or...
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    effects (sometimes referred to as treatment effects), which can include steatorrhea (oily, loose stools). They decrease with time, however, and are the most...
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    malabsorptive diarrhea leads to the poor absorption of fat, causing steatorrhea (fatty, offensive-smelling stool), flatulence, and abdominal distension...
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  • Keriorrhea (category Steatorrhea-related diseases)
    consumption of indigestible wax esters found in oilfish and escolar. Steatorrhea Rectal discharge Ho Ling K, Nichols PD, But PP (2009). "Chapter 1 fish-induced...
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    Malabsorption (category Steatorrhea-related diseases)
    the other hand, stool mass is invariably increased in patients with steatorrhea and generalized malabsorption above the normal with 150–200 g/day. Not...
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    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (category Steatorrhea-related diseases)
    include bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain/discomfort. Steatorrhea may be seen in more severe cases. Bacterial overgrowth can cause a variety...
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    infancy, including: Failure to thrive (i.e. failure to grow in infancy) Steatorrhea (i.e. fatty, pale stools) Frothy stools Foul smelling stools Protruding...
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  • or acid steatocrit is a simple, rapid gravimetric method to determine steatorrhea. The test is simple, rapid, inexpensive, and reliable. It is a qualitative...
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    problems, among others, of: vitamin B12 deficiency, fat malabsorption and steatorrhea, fat-soluble vitamin deficiencies and intestinal wall injury.[citation...
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    condition with acanthocytic red blood cells, neurologic problems and steatorrhea. This particular cause of acanthocytosis (also known as abetalipoproteinemia...
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    impairments, confusion, memory loss, sleep disorders, and personality changes.Steatorrhea or presence of undigested fats in stool is also a symptom of cirrhosis...
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    by the kidneys (i.e. choluria) Malabsorption, especially of fat, and steatorrhea (fatty stool), due to an inadequate amount of bile reaching the small...
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  • nausea (R11) odynophagia proctalgia fugax pyrosis (R12) Rectal tenesmus steatorrhea vomiting (R11) Integumentary Hair: alopecia hirsutism hypertrichosis...
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    meaning the oil will pass out of the intestines unchanged and can mimic steatorrhea—a health condition characterized by the inability to digest or absorb...
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    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Whipple's Short bowel syndrome Steatorrhea Milroy disease Bile acid malabsorption Large intestine (Appendix/Colon)...
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    from inadequate dietary intake of calcium, a vitamin D deficiency, or steatorrhea. The PTH is elevated due to decreased levels of calcium or 1,25-dihydroxy-vitamin...
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    plasma cholesterol levels. Patients with ABL exhibit fat malabsorption, steatorrhea, and fat accumulation in enterocytes and hepatocytes. The condition also...
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    acid, which may inactivate pancreatic lipase, leading to diarrhea and steatorrhea. Increased gastrin secretion also leads to peptic ulcers in > 50% of...
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    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Whipple's Short bowel syndrome Steatorrhea Milroy disease Bile acid malabsorption Large intestine (Appendix/Colon)...
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  • Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Whipple's Short bowel syndrome Steatorrhea Milroy disease Bile acid malabsorption Large intestine (Appendix/Colon)...
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    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Whipple's Short bowel syndrome Steatorrhea Milroy disease Bile acid malabsorption Large intestine (Appendix/Colon)...
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    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Whipple's Short bowel syndrome Steatorrhea Milroy disease Bile acid malabsorption Large intestine (Appendix/Colon)...
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    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Whipple's Short bowel syndrome Steatorrhea Milroy disease Bile acid malabsorption Large intestine (Appendix/Colon)...
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  • stain test is often used to determine the level of fecal fat to diagnose steatorrhea. A small sample is dissolved in water or saline, glacial acetic acid...
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    Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Whipple's Short bowel syndrome Steatorrhea Milroy disease Bile acid malabsorption Large intestine (Appendix/Colon)...
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