How to Use malabsorption in a Sentence

malabsorption

noun

• Lack of bile in the stool can also cause gray discoloration, which again goes back to abnormal digestion and malabsorption.
  — Shelby Deering, Good Housekeeping, 4 Aug. 2021
• This one goes back to the pesky malabsorption issue that occurs with untreated celiac disease.
  — Eleesha Lockett, SELF, 3 May 2022
• In addition, your tongue may burn and feel dry, which has to do with malabsorption of vitamin B12, folate, and iron, the Celiac Disease Foundation reports.
  — Jessica Migala, Health.com, 2 June 2021
• That, in turn, leads to the common signs and symptoms of celiac, such as diarrhea, abdominal bloating, malabsorption of nutrients, and weight loss.
  — Amy Capetta, SELF, 10 Oct. 2017
• First, Crohn's disease can cause inflammation in the small intestine, which can lead to the malabsorption of nutrients like vitamin D.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2022
• Children and the elderly can be at risk for low iron, as can people who suffer from nutritional malabsorption issues.
  — Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
• The damage to the intestines causes malabsorption, potentially cancer and other health issues and is a lifelong issue.
  — Hannah Drown, cleveland.com, 3 Apr. 2018
• The calf was struggling with several serious health issues along with nutrient malabsorption, the center said.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2023
• Those extra enzymes may also help prevent food malabsorption and leaky gut, in which food particles and/or microbes make their way out of the intestines and into the bloodstream, causing inflammation.
  — NBC News, 22 Dec. 2017
• Anyone with a malabsorption issue might have a need for higher levels of micronutrients such as B vitamins and some minerals.
  — Lisa Drayer, CNN, 27 Mar. 2022
• Okay, well is floating poop—and malabsorption—ever dangerous?
  — Kasandra Brabaw, Health.com, 19 Nov. 2019
• Without that enzyme, lactose cannot be absorbed (malabsorption).
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 19 May 2022
• Those taking metformin for type II diabetes may have malabsorption of vitamin B12, though the evidence has been inconsistent on this.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 20 Feb. 2018
• The damage to the intestines causes malabsorption, potentially cancer and other health issues.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 6 Sep. 2017
• About two-thirds of people around the world have lactose malabsorption, or trouble digesting lactose after infancy, according to the National Institutes of Health.
  — Kayla Steinberg, NBC News, 12 Aug. 2022
• These include poor diet, malabsorption, and chronic illness.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2022
• However, people who have malabsorption problems should take supplements to obtain enough magnesium from their diet.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 June 2022
• These short-chain carbohydrates found in a wide range of nutritious foods are particularly susceptible to malabsorption in your small intestine.
  — Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Good Housekeeping, 4 Sep. 2017
• As a last treatment option, portions of diseased intestine can be surgically removed, but that creates the risk of malabsorption, future obstructions from scarring and adhesions, and recurrences elsewhere.
  — Tony Dajer, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2011
• Nutritional optic neuropathy, which Atan said is more frequently caused by malabsorption, certain medications and alcoholism, is a dysfunction in the optic nerve.
  — Deanna Paul, Twin Cities, 5 Sep. 2019
• The major cited downside to phytates is micronutrient malabsorption.
  — Katherine Pett, SELF, 9 May 2018
• However, in industrialized nations, with a plentiful and diverse food supply, as well as food fortification, mineral malabsorption from phytates is much less of a problem.
  — Katherine Pett, SELF, 9 May 2018
• As a result, fats cannot be adequately broken down, leading to malabsorption issues and potential nutrient deficiencies.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 31 Aug. 2023
• Though incredibly rare severe deficiency is mostly seen in people with Crohn’s disease, cystic fibrosis, and other disorders that cause fat malabsorption.
  — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 26 Sep. 2022
• Healthcare providers primarily use IV vitamin therapy to treat nutrient deficiencies in people with malabsorption problems or those who cannot take oral supplements.
  — Claire Gillespie, Health, 18 Oct. 2023
• Fructose malabsorption, which is different from hereditary fructose intolerance, can also be diagnosed with a breath hydrogen test performed by your doctor.
  — Rosa Heyman, Redbook, 21 Aug. 2014
• Additionally, women who have certain health conditions, such as gastrointestinal issues or malabsorption syndromes, may not be able to efficiently absorb folic acid from food or supplements.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2022
• Like celiac disease, Crohn's disease can cause malabsorption of nutrients, including vitamin D.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 20 Apr. 2022
• In this disorder, a bacterium known as Tropheryma whipplei attacks the digestive system, causing abdominal pain, diarrhea and malabsorption.
  — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
• When people with this disease eat foods containing gluten, their immune system produces antibodies, which damage the intestinal lining, causing inflammation and nutrient malabsorption.
  — Elsbeth Sites, Discover Magazine, 3 June 2014

Last Updated: 26 Sep 2024