"Hypoproteinemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition in which total serum protein level is below the normal range. Hypoproteinemia can be caused by protein malabsorption in the gastrointestinal tract, EDEMA, or PROTEINURIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D007019
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.147.607
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypoproteinemia" by people in Profiles.
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Atypical presentation of Crohn's disease: severe, recurrent iron deficiency anemia dependent on blood transfusions. Am J Gastroenterol. 1994 Jan; 89(1):113-5.
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Nutritional deficiencies in patients receiving cancer chemotherapy. Postgrad Med. 1990 Jan; 87(1):163-7, 170.
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The pathogenesis of oedema in kwashiorkor--the role of plasma proteins. Proc Nutr Soc. 1979 May 01; 38(1):51-9.