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(E74.3) Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
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166 670 in individuals diagnosis other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption confirmed
3 882 deaths with diagnosis other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
2% mortality rate associated with the disease other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
Diagnosis other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption is diagnosed Women are 9.03% more likely than Men
75 812
Men receive the diagnosis other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
2 058 (2.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
1 824 (2.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption - Men aged 10-14 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption - what does this mean
Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption occur when the body is unable to absorb carbohydrates from the intestine. this can be due to a lack of enzymes needed to break down the carbohydrates, or a defect in the cells lining the intestine that prevents absorption. this can lead to abdominal pain, bloating, gas, diarrhea, and malnutrition.
What happens during the disease - other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption are caused by a disruption in the normal absorption of carbohydrates in the small intestine, which can be caused by a variety of genetic or acquired conditions. the disruption of absorption can lead to malabsorption of carbohydrates, resulting in symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, and weight loss. in some cases, the disruption can also lead to nutritional deficiencies, as the body is unable to absorb and utilize essential nutrients.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Stool sample analysis
- Blood tests
- X-rays
- Endoscopy
- CT scan
- Genetic testing
- Breath tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To treat the disease Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption
- Prescribe medications to reduce symptoms
- Encourage a balanced diet with adequate amounts of carbohydrates
- Perform tests to determine the severity of the disorder
- Provide nutritional counseling to ensure proper dietary habits
- Monitor the patient's condition regularly
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation
- Administer supplements to improve absorption of carbohydrates
- Educate the patient and family about the disorder
- Provide lifestyle modifications to reduce symptoms
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
30 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption - Prevention
The prevention of other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption can be achieved by maintaining a healthy diet that is low in processed foods and high in fiber, as well as regular physical activity and avoidance of smoking and alcohol. additionally, it is important to maintain an appropriate body weight and to monitor blood sugar levels regularly.