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Query: UMLS:C0020505 (hyperphagia)
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Energy supply may be a limiting factor in tissue repair when infants with severe prolonged diarrhoea are fed orally. Xylose tolerance tests were done on 8 female infants who had had severe dehydrating diarrhoea requiring treatment in hospital for 7 days. Seven infants had flat xylose tolerance curves, 5 of these being at very low levels. Very early intervention with hyperalimentation, elemental diets or antibacterial agents and basic anion exchange resins may reduce morbidity.
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PMID:Xylose absorption in infants with severe prolonged diarrhoea. 742 1