What is another word for malabsorption?
Pronunciation: [mˌalɐbsˈɔːpʃən] (IPA) 
Malabsorption refers to a medical condition where the body is unable to absorb nutrients or vitamins effectively, leading to digestive and nutritional issues. Malabsorption can also be called nutrient absorption issues, digestive absorption issues or assimilation deficiencies. Gastrointestinal problems like celiac disease, Crohn's disease, or pancreatic insufficiency can lead to malabsorption symptoms. Some other synonyms for malabsorption include intestinal malabsorption, nutrient malabsorption, selective malabsorption, maldigestion, impaired nutrient absorption, and poor nutrient uptake. Proper treatment of malabsorption includes the identification of the underlying cause, dietary changes, and medical interventions, which can help patients recover their health and manage their symptoms.
