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Whipple's Disease Learning Center

Whipple's disease is a rare condition that prevents the intestine from properly absorbing nutrients. This is called malabsorption.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 13, 2008
Whipple's disease is a rare infectious disorder that can affect many areas of the body, including the gastrointestinal and central nervous systems. Caused by the bacteria Tropheryma whipplei , it is typically diagnosed from malabsorption symptoms ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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