ISLET TRANSPLANTATIONS
\ˈa͡ɪlət tɹansplantˈe͡ɪʃənz], \ˈaɪlət tɹansplantˈeɪʃənz], \ˈaɪ_l_ə_t t_ɹ_a_n_s_p_l_a_n_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_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).