Whipple’s disease

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What is Whipple’s disease?

Whipple's disease is a rare condition in which infection makes the intestine unable to properly absorb nutrients. This is called malabsorption.

Alternative Names:

Intestinal lipodystrophy

Posts on Whipple’s disease (178)
Has anyone had this and if so what were your symptoms? Thanks
What have people had whipple operations for? I have at 25 years old and am worried my child...
my husband had a whipple surgery 3 years ago due to many severe pancreatis attacks. he al...
i am the main carer for my brother who is 38, he just underwent a whipples operation as the...
Whipples Disease was diagnosed upon PCR reaction in two small bowl specimens and in l...
Posted By L.G. on April 25, 1998 at 05:26:58: Whipples Disease was diagnosed...
Hello, I have this long term health issue I have been dealing with for about 13 years al...
I was diagnosed with Chronic Pancreatitis in July 1999. I have had many pancreatitic episod...
I am a 44 yr old male diagnosed with whipple disease 2 months ago. I suspect I have had th...
How long will it take after a Whipple operation for the portion of non diseased pancreas th...
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