National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Malabsorption Syndrome

Synonyms

Malabsorption

malabsorption syndrome

Malabsorption Syndrome

Definitions

A syndrome resulting from the inadequate absorption of nutrients in the small intestine. Symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3214

ALT_DEFINITION

A group of symptoms such as gas, bloating, abdominal pain, and diarrhea resulting from the body's inability to properly absorb nutrients.

A disorder characterized by inadequate absorption of nutrients in the small intestine. Symptoms include abdominal marked discomfort, bloating and diarrhea.

A syndrome usually characterized by diarrhea resulting from the inadequate absorption of macronutrients in the small intestine.

code

C3214

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C99147

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118466

Contributing_Source

NICHD

DEFINITION

A syndrome resulting from the inadequate absorption of nutrients in the small intestine. Symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea.

FULL_SYN

Malabsorption

malabsorption syndrome

Malabsorption Syndrome

label

Malabsorption Syndrome

Legacy Concept Name

Malabsorption_Syndrome

Preferred_Name

Malabsorption Syndrome

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3214

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0024523

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28193

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C53500

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