"Food Intolerance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Digestive system disorder where a particular food irritates the digestive tract or cannot be properly digested (i.e., due to a lack of a digestive enzyme). It differs from FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY which is an immune system disorder, usually due to specific proteins in food. http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/problem-foods-is-it-an-allergy-or-intolerance.
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D000073923
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.821.387
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Food Intolerance" by people in Profiles.
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Platelets and Immature Neutrophils in Preterm Infants with Feeding Intolerance. Am J Perinatol. 2021 09; 38(11):1150-1157.