DETOXICATION
\diːtˌɒksɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \diːtˌɒksɪkˈeɪʃən], \d_iː_t_ˌɒ_k_s_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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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).