Differential diagnosis of Tropical Sprue
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The differential diagnosis is that of chronic malabsorption. In includes persistent giardiasis, isosporiasis, strongyloidosis, intestinal capillariasis, gluten enteropathy (coeliac disease), chronic pancreatitis, intestinal tuberculosis, intestinal amyloidosis, Whipple’s disease, the blind-loop syndrome, bacterial overgrowth, diverticula and jejunocolic fistulae. Crohn’s disease is rare in developing regions.
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