Absorption Disorders

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Treatment


Treatment for absorption disorders depends on the underlying cause. In many cases, symptoms can be managed successfully. However, even with proper treatment, damage to the GI tract can take as many as 2 years to heal.

Treatment plans often include medications (e.g., broad-spectrum antibiotics, immunosuppressant drugs), supplements (e.g., pancreatic enzyme supplements, vitamin and mineral supplements), and dietary changes (e.g., removal of the malabsorbed nutrient from the di...Read the full article