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Tropical Sprue.
Tropical Sprue - as a noun
A chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The symptoms of tropical sprue generally include diarrhea and malabsorption."
"The treatment for tropical sprue often involves a combination of antibiotics and dietary changes."
"Individuals with tropical sprue may experience deficiencies in various vitamins and minerals."
"If left untreated, tropical sprue can lead to significant weight loss and nutritional deficiencies."
"Travelers to tropical regions are advised to take precautions to prevent tropical sprue."