Protein-Losing Enteropathy in the Setting of Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia
A 20-month-old boy presented with a 2-week history of pallor and progressive abdominal distention. Nutritional history revealed long-standing excessive cow milk intake. He was subsequently found to be profoundly iron deficient and hypoproteinemic, with an elevated fecal α-1-antitrypsin level and occ...
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Main Authors: | Jessica Lacy Yasuda MD (Author), Paul A. Rufo MD, MMSc (Author) |
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2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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