CHORDOMESODERM
\kˈɔːdə͡ʊmsˌə͡ʊdəm], \kˈɔːdəʊmsˌəʊdəm], \k_ˈɔː_d_əʊ_m_s_ˌəʊ_d_ə_m]\
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Idiopathic Hypercatabolic Hypoproteinemias
- series of gastrointestinal disorders which share in common excessive loss protein, mainly albumin, across gut wall. occur stomach (Menetrier disease), as well the small bowel (intestinal lymphangiectases, assorted inflammatory states). They are also occasionally associated with congestive heart failure (again a bowel protein loss).