Malabsorption in the tropics: a second look. I. The role of protein malnutrition

Am J Clin Nutr. 1967 Aug;20(8):866-83. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/20.8.866.
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MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anemia, Hypochromic / complications*
  • Body Weight
  • Dietary Proteins
  • Feces / analysis
  • Female
  • Hemoglobins / metabolism
  • Hookworm Infections / complications*
  • Humans
  • Intestine, Small / pathology
  • Iron / metabolism
  • Jejunum / pathology
  • Malabsorption Syndromes / etiology*
  • Male
  • Protein Deficiency / complications*
  • Serum Albumin / metabolism
  • Tropical Climate

Substances

  • Dietary Proteins
  • Hemoglobins
  • Serum Albumin
  • Iron