Fat absorption in chronic severe malnutrition in children.

F Gómez, R Ramos Galván, J Cravioto, S Frenk… - Lancet, 1956 - cabdirect.org
F Gómez, R Ramos Galván, J Cravioto, S Frenk, J Vazquez Santaella, C De La Pena
Lancet, 1956cabdirect.org
Balance studies in 14 children with severe chronic malnutrition showed that absorption of fat
was less than normal. Nutritional recovery after treatment was accompanied by improved
absorption. There was a significant positive correlation between absolute intake and
absorption of fat.
Abstract
Balance studies in 14 children with severe chronic malnutrition showed that absorption of fat was less than normal. Nutritional recovery after treatment was accompanied by improved absorption. There was a significant positive correlation between absolute intake and absorption of fat.
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