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Undernutrition, Vitamin A and Iron Deficiency Are Associated with Impaired Intestinal Mucosal Permeability in Young Bangladeshi Children Assessed by Lactulose/Mannitol Test

BACKGROUND: Lactulose/mannitol (L:M) test has been used as a non-invasive marker of intestinal mucosal -integrity and -permeability (enteropathy). We investigated the association of enteropathy with anthropometrics, micronutrient- status, and morbidity in children. METHODS: The urine and blood sampl...

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Autores principales: Hossain, Md. Iqbal, Haque, Rashidul, Mondal, Dinesh, Mahfuz, Mustafa, Ahmed, AM Shamsir, Islam, M. Munirul, Guerrant, Richard L., Petri, William A., Ahmed, Tahmeed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5132308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27906964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164447