DILATATOR IRIDIS
\da͡ɪlˈate͡ɪtəɹ ɪɹˈɪdɪz], \daɪlˈateɪtəɹ ɪɹˈɪdɪz], \d_aɪ_l_ˈa_t_eɪ_t_ə_ɹ ɪ_ɹ_ˈɪ_d_ɪ_z]\
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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).