The GI tract is pretty good at absorbing all the food that travels along it unless there is some kind of malabsorption syndrome going on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thermodynamics and weight loss | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

"malabsorption" syndrome, when there is enzyme deficiency and foods pass through the GI tract unabsorbed as diarrhea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emaxhealth] Reference

It could be a malabsorption issue, but I doubt it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thermodynamics and weight loss | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

What effect does fat malabsorption have on ketosis?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Metabolism and ketosis | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Pancreatic insufficiency is one cause of fat malabsorption.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pancreas and Alagille Syndrome] Reference

Dairying barriers and the distribution of lactose malabsorption.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-12-01] Reference

We've tested him for diabetes, reflux, malabsorption, and cystic fibrosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alone]

Fat malabsorption (inability to absorb fat) from the liver and/or the pancreas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Growth and Nutrition in Alagille Syndrome] Reference

Stools of children with fat malabsorption are often loose, greasy and not well-formed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pancreas and Alagille Syndrome] Reference

People with fat malabsorption: Vitamin D requires some dietary fat in the gut for absorption.    From Wordnik.com.  [Triple That Vitamin D Intake, Panel Prescribes] Reference

The gas and diarrhea produced by lactose malabsorption would stimulate the child to become weaned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Answers to Questions from Readers, part 10] Reference

Celiac disease has an ever-widening spectrum, and not everyone has classic malabsorption symptoms.    From Wordnik.com.  [How To Start Living Gluten-Free] Reference

Surgical procedures are generally divided into malabsorption, restrictive, and mixed, or combination.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medical Tourism Malaysia and Role of www.wellnessvisit.com] Reference

The resulting inflammation is the source of the symptoms - gas, bloating, diarrhea, and malabsorption.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-07-01] Reference

This reaction causes destruction of the villi in the small intestine, resulting in malabsorption of nutrients.    From Wordnik.com.  [About Celiac Disease] Reference

This reaction causes destruction of the villi in the small intestine, with resulting malabsorption of nutrients.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frequently Asked Questions] Reference

Celiac can cause malabsorption, with such symptoms as weight loss, stunted growth, cramps, fatigue, and weakness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Promise Me] Reference

The malabsorption mentioned can be improved with special formulas, but not all malabsorption problems can be solved.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Thread for Terri Schiavo Discussion] Reference

Dietary fats that are digested and absorbed differently from other dietary fats; helpful in treating fat malabsorption.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biliary Atresia Glossary] Reference

Seriously though, would that be considered a malabsorption issue or just an extra high-gear metabolism, or something else?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thermodynamics and weight loss | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

Now medical professionals are beginning to realize that the pancreas may also be playing a role in fat malabsorption in AGS.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pancreas and Alagille Syndrome] Reference

Because it combines features of restriction and malabsorption, it produces faster and more dramatic weight loss than the lap-band.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nap Time for Aging Boomers] Reference

If your child has low calcium intake, low bone density and/or severe fat malabsorption, he or she should take calcium supplements.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vitamin Supplementation for Children With Alagille Syndrome] Reference

Treatment doesn't necessarily prolong life (except in severe cases accompanied by malabsorption), but it does make one feel better.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-07-01] Reference

As for vitamin D, the doc's got me on 3000 IU a day - if that builds up my reserves, then we know it's not a malabsorption problem.    From Wordnik.com.  [I am lack-of-iron woman] Reference

Furthermore there tare indirect indications that some degree of intestinal malabsorption may be common in the young village children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

If somebody loses weight without trying, that could be a sign of depression or a gastrointestinal illness or a malabsorption syndrome.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Your Body Is Telling You] Reference

Transplant is treatment for malabsorption, a disease that prevents the absorption of necessary nutrients (most common in young children).    From Wordnik.com.  [China to Make Human Organ Donations Easier | Impact Lab] Reference

Absorption and malabsorption of mineral nutrients.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World's Healthiest Foods] Reference

The result of iron malabsorption can be an iron-deficiency anaemia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hawke's Bay Today] Reference

A. Coeliac disease is a malabsorption disorder of the small intestine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hawke's Bay Today] Reference

Vitamin B12 malabsorption patients acquired immunoinsufficiency syndrome.    From Wordnik.com.  [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference

Other diseases are malabsorption syndrome intestinal tuberculosis, peritonitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Best Syndication -] Reference

Thus, this process involves both the restrictive as well as malabsorption processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference

We know, for example, that in conditions like Crohn's, malabsorption of fats can lead to low vitamin D.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes] Reference

(Note - this does not apply to simple gastric banding procedures that limit stomach size but don't induce malabsorption.).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Blog that Ate Manhattan] Reference