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- a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation
How To Use sprue In A Sentence
- While on the subject of that patient, although he does eventually say: Once believed to be rare, the malady, also called celiac sprue, is now recognized more frequently thanks to sophisticated diagnostic tests. the fact remains that fifteen years ago, when this poor lady began her medical misadventures, anyone who even thought of celiac disease would have been -- correctly -- laughed out of the conference room. "How Doctors Think": A Disappointment
- The Sesame is designed so that molders can use a smaller runner and sprue, which gives them more control over the amount of plastic and pressure used to form the part itself.
- Silver: Before the dawn of antibiotics, silver was used on the skin as an antimicrobial agent and disinfectant and internally to treat epilepsy, gonorrhea and tropical sprue.
- Medical device molding applications and other processes that involve small sprues and runners are among the target markets for the machine.
- Next to tropical sprue, it is the most important cause of malabsorption syndrome in India.
- Symptoms of celiac sprue include gastrointestinal problems such as diarrhea, abdominal pain and bloating. Promise Me
- I want you to tell the doctors that you think Charlotte has a disease called celiac sprue. Promise Me
- After solidification and cooling, the metal is in a white iron state, and gates, sprues, and feeders can be easily removed from the castings by impact.
- It may contribute to malabsorption in tropical sprue.
- A rough or torn looking sprue cut on the base says you're not waiting long enough before striking off the sprue.