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Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal

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Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Lymphangiectasis, Intestinal?

A dilatation of the intestinal lymphatic system usually caused by an obstruction in the intestinal wall. It may be congenital or acquired and is characterized by diarrhea, hypoproteinemia, peripheral and/or abdominal edema, and protein-losing enteropathy.

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