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Hierarchy:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Digestive System Diseases ∟ Gastrointestinal Diseases ∟ Intestinal Diseases ∟ Malabsorption Syndromes ∟ Sprue, Tropical 6 coordinate concepts ∟ Blind Loop Syndrome \| ∟ Celiac Disease \| ∟ Lactose Intolerance \| ∟ Short Bowel Syndrome \| ∟ Steatorrhea \| ∟ Whipple Disease Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases ∟ Metabolic Diseases ∟ Malabsorption Syndromes ∟ Sprue, Tropical 6 coordinate concepts ∟ Blind Loop Syndrome \| ∟ Celiac Disease \| ∟ Lactose Intolerance \| ∟ Short Bowel Syndrome \| ∟ Steatorrhea \| ∟ Whipple Disease X
Broader terms:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Digestive System Diseases ∟ Gastrointestinal Diseases ∟ Intestinal Diseases ∟ Malabsorption Syndromes ∟ Sprue, Tropical Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases ∟ Metabolic Diseases ∟ Malabsorption Syndromes ∟ Sprue, Tropical Malabsorption Syndromes > Intestinal Diseases > Gastrointestinal Diseases > Digestive System Diseases > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Malabsorption Syndromes > Metabolic Diseases > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) X
Annotation:	note "tropical": do not confuse with non-tropical sprue which is CELIAC DISEASE X
Scope note:	A chronic malabsorption syndrome, occurring mainly in residents of or visitors to the tropics or subtropics. The failed INTESTINAL ABSORPTION of nutrients from the SMALL INTESTINE results in MALNUTRITION and ANEMIA that is due to FOLIC ACID deficiency. X
activeMeSHYear*:	2004 \| 2005 \| 2006 \| 2007X
dateCreated*:	1999-01-01X
dateRevised*:	2003-07-09X
recordAuthorizer*:	sjnX
recordMaintainer*:	lktX
recordOriginator*:	NLMX
Related term:	Celiac Disease X
Type:	Concept X
Coordinate terms:	Blind Loop Syndrome \| Celiac Disease \| Lactose Intolerance \| Short Bowel Syndrome \| Steatorrhea \| Whipple Disease X
URI:	X
Labels and equivalent concepts:	Trooppinen sprue (fi) Trooppinen rasvaripuli (fi, replaced) Ripuli, trooppinen rasva- (fi, replaced) Sprue, tropisk (sv) Tropisk sprue (sv, replaced) Idiopathic Tropical Malabsorption Syndrome (en, replaced) Steatorrhoea tropica (la-FI, replaced) Sprue tropica (la-FI, replaced) X
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