Environmental enteric dysfunction and small intestinal histomorphology of stunted children in Bangladesh.

• Main Authors: Md Shabab Hossain (Author), S M Khodeza Nahar Begum (Author), M Masudur Rahman (Author), Mashud Parvez (Author), Ramendra Nath Mazumder (Author), Shafiqul Alam Sarker (Author), Md Mehedi Hasan (Author), Shah Mohammad Fahim (Author), Md Amran Gazi (Author), Subhasish Das (Author), Mustafa Mahfuz (Author), Tahmeed Ahmed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is lack of information on the histological characteristics of the intestinal mucosa in Bangladeshi children. Collection of intestinal biopsy samples and assessment of the histomorphological features is considered to be the traditional gold standard for diagnosis of environmental enteric dysfun...