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MeSH Heading: Steatorrhea
Tree Number(s): C06.405.469.637.887; C18.452.603.887
Unique ID: D045602
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045602
Scope Note: A condition that is characterized by chronic fatty DIARRHEA, a result of abnormal DIGESTION and/or INTESTINAL ABSORPTION of FATS.
Previous Indexing: Celiac Disease (1964-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004; see CELIAC DISEASE 1975-2003
History Note: 2004; use CELIAC DISEASE 1975-2003
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Steatorrhea MeSH Descriptor Data 2025