Age and sex normalization of intestinal permeability measures for the improved assessment of enteropathy in infancy and early childhood:results from the MAL-ED study.

Margaret Kosek,Gwenyth Lee,Richard L. Guerrant,Rashidul Haque,Gagandeep Kang,Tahmeed Ahmed,Pascal Bessong,Asad Ali,Estomih Mduma,Pablo Peñataro Yori,William Alvis Faubion,Aldo A. M. Lima,Maribel Paredes Olortegui,Carl J. Mason,Sudhir Babji,Ravinder Jit Singh,Shahida Qureshi,Peter S. Kosek,Amidou Samie,John M. Pascal,Sanjaya K. Shrestha,Benjamin J. J. McCormick,Jessica C. Seidman,Dennis Lang,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Laura E. Caulfield,Michael Gottlieb

Age and sex normalization of intestinal permeability measures for the improved assessment of enteropathy in infancy and early childhood:results from the MAL-ED study.

2017

ABSTRACTObjectives:The aim of the study was to describe changes in intestinal permeability in early childhood in diverse epidemiologic settings.Methods:In a birth cohort study, the lactulose:mannitol (L:M) test was administered to 1980 children at 4 time points in the first 24 months of life in 8 co

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Early childhood
Gastroenterology
Diabetes mellitus
Enteropathy
Lactulose
Intestinal permeability
Cohort study
Medicine
Internal medicine
Environmental enteropathy
birth cohort
age and sex

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