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Steatorrhea logo #10101) Colorectal surgery 2) Symptom
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Steatorrhea

Steatorrhea logo #21000 Steatorrhea (or steatorrhoea) is the presence of excess fat in feces. Stools may also float due to excess lipid, have an oily appearance and can be especially foul-smelling. An oily anal leakage or some level of fecal incontinence may occur. There is increased fat excretion, which can be measured by determining the fecal fat level. The definition ...
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steatorrhea logo #21003(from the article `celiac disease`) ...disorder in which people cannot tolerate gluten, a protein constituent of wheat, barley, malt, and rye flours. General symptoms of the disease ... Steatorrhea is the excretion of an excessive amount of fat in the stool, which is diagnostic of fat malabsorption when the amount of fat in the diet ......
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Steatorrhea

Steatorrhea logo #22512 Fat in stools.
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steatorrhea

steatorrhea logo #21001(ste″ә-to-re´ә) excess fat in the feces due to a malabsorption syndrome caused by disease of the intestinal mucosa (such as sprue) or pancreatic enzyme deficiency.
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steatorrhea

steatorrhea logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: stē′ă-tō-rē′ă Definitions: 1. Passage of fat in large amounts in the feces, due to failure to digest and absorb it; occurs in pancreatic disease and the malabsorption syndromes. Synonyms: fat indigestion
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Steatorrhea

Steatorrhea logo #20885The presence of undigested fat in the feces.
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steatorrhea

steatorrhea logo #20400[n] - the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating
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steatorrhea

steatorrhea logo #21009steatorrhea Passage of fat in large amounts in the feces, due to failure to digest and absorb it; occurs in pancreatic disease and the malabsorption syndromes.
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steatorrhea

steatorrhea logo #20974 noun the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating; a symptom of disorders of fat metabolism and malabsorption syndrome
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steatorrhea

steatorrhea logo #21199the presence of excess fat in the stools, usually caused by disease of the pancreas or intestine, and characterized by chronic diarrhea and weight loss.
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Steatorrhea

Steatorrhea logo #23317loose, greasy bowel movements caused by an inability of the body to absorb fat.
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