STREPTOCOCCEMIA, STREPTOCOCCAEMIA
\stɹˌɛptəkəksˈiːmi͡ə], \stɹˌɛptəkəksˈiːmiə], \s_t_ɹ_ˌɛ_p_t_ə_k_ə_k_s_ˈiː_m_iə]\
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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).