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*Episode of infectious gastroenteritis<ref name="pmid26115751">{{cite journal| author=McCarroll MG, Riddle MS, Gutierrez RL, Porter CK| title=Infectious Gastroenteritis as a Risk Factor for Tropical Sprue and Malabsorption: A Case-Control Study. | journal=Dig Dis Sci | year= 2015 | volume= 60 | issue= 11 | pages= 3379-85 | pmid=26115751 | doi=10.1007/s10620-015-3768-8 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26115751 }} </ref> | *Episode of infectious gastroenteritis<ref name="pmid26115751">{{cite journal| author=McCarroll MG, Riddle MS, Gutierrez RL, Porter CK| title=Infectious Gastroenteritis as a Risk Factor for Tropical Sprue and Malabsorption: A Case-Control Study. | journal=Dig Dis Sci | year= 2015 | volume= 60 | issue= 11 | pages= 3379-85 | pmid=26115751 | doi=10.1007/s10620-015-3768-8 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26115751 }} </ref> | ||
*Reduced bowel motility | *Reduced bowel motility | ||
*Visit to endemic tropical area | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
The risk factors for the development of tropical sprue include an episode of infectious diarrhea and visit to endemic areas.
Risk Factors
Risk factors associated with tropical sprue include:
- Episode of infectious gastroenteritis[1]
- Reduced bowel motility
- Visit to endemic tropical area
References
- ↑ McCarroll MG, Riddle MS, Gutierrez RL, Porter CK (2015). "Infectious Gastroenteritis as a Risk Factor for Tropical Sprue and Malabsorption: A Case-Control Study". Dig Dis Sci. 60 (11): 3379–85. doi:10.1007/s10620-015-3768-8. PMID 26115751.