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Lymphangiectasia
Capsule endoscopy is suggestive of Duodenal and proximal jejunal Lymphangiectasia and few small bowel erosions...What are they...plz tell me the treatment options for it...
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Intestinal lymphangiectasia is a rare protein-losing gastroenteropathy characterized by dilatation of the intestinal lymphatics and loss of lymph fluid into the gastrointestinal tract, leading to the development of hypoproteinemia, edema, lymphocytopenia, hypogammaglobinemia, and immunologic anomalies
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