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PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY

Specialty Definition: PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY

DomainDefinition

Health

Absence of or reduced pancreatic exocrine secretion into the duodenum and resultant poor digestion of lipids, vitamins, nitrogen, and carbohydrates. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY

Specialty definitions using "PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY": Pancreatic Extracts. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Pancreatic insufficiency causes foul-smelling, bulky bowel movements, malnutrition and slowed growth and development. (references)

Patients with the delta F508 mutation on both CFTR gene copies usually develop early-onset pancreatic insufficiency combined with varying degrees of lung disease. (references)

Although the vast majority of CF patients now take supplements of pancreatic enzymes to compensate for pancreatic insufficiency, these supplements do not fully correct the malabsorption, and many children are underweight and shorter than would be expected based on parental height. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pancreatic insufficiency

19

exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 41 4E 43 52 45 41 54 49 43      49 4E 53 55 46 46 49 43 49 45 4E 43 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000001 01001110 01000011 01010010 01000101 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010101 01000110 01000110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000101 01001110 01000011 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#82 &#69 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#73 &#78 &#83 &#85 &#70 &#70 &#73 &#67 &#73 &#69 &#78 &#67 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 004E 0043 0052 0045 0041 0054 0049 0043      0049 004E 0053 0055 0046 0046 0049 0043 0049 0045 004E 0043 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50354837523935544337243485355404043374339483759

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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