Protein-losing enteropathy

Protein-losing enteropathy is an abnormal loss of protein from the digestive tract or the inability of the digestive tract to absorb proteins.
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Lymphangiectatic Protein-Losing Enteropathy
Lymphangioleimyomatosis
Lymphangioleiomatosis
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Lymphangiomas
Lymphatic Malformations
Lymphedema
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Protein-losing enteropathy
Porcine proliferative enteropathy (PPE)
Radiation enteropathy
Enteropathy associated T-cell lymphoma
Immunodysregulation polyendocrinopathy and enteropathy, X-linked (see FOXP3) ...

- Severe Malnutrition with anasarca, protein-losing enteropathy (body loses protein from the gastrointestinal tract), and Nephrotic Syndrome (a kidney condition)
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Hepatic insufficiency, hepatitis, intestinal lymphangiectasia, protein-losing enteropathy
Hematologic
Aplastic anemia, cancer, graft-vs-host disease, sickle cell disease ...

There is significant risk for progressive development of complications such as heart failure, dysrhythmias, and protein-losing enteropathy (liver congestion).
Some cases will require heart transplantation in order to survive into adulthood.

Constrictive pericarditis
Hepatitis
Infections such as tuberculosis
Liver cancer
Nephrotic syndrome
Ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer
Pancreatitis
Pancreatic cancer
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Protein-losing enteropathy
Proteins
Proteinuria (Protein - urine)
Prothrombin deficiency (Factor II deficiency)
Prothrombin mutation 20210A (Hypercoagulable states)
Prothrombin time (PT)
Prothrombin (Factor II assay)
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[11] On rare occasions, children may have severe, watery diarrhea due to the secretion of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) by the tumor, or may have protein-losing enteropathy with intestinal lymphangiectasia.

See also: Enteropathy, Nutrition, Symptom, Kidney, Surgery