MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAEMURIUM
\mˌa͡ɪkəbɐktˈi͡əɹɪəm lˌɛpɹiːmjˈʊɹi͡əm], \mˌaɪkəbɐktˈiəɹɪəm lˌɛpɹiːmjˈʊɹiəm], \m_ˌaɪ_k_ə_b_ɐ_k_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_m l_ˌɛ_p_ɹ_iː_m_j_ˈʊ_ɹ_iə_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).