Giardia lamblia as a cause of malabsorption and hypovitaminosis "A" in children

MeSH terms

• Adolescent
• Carotenoids / blood
• Child
• Dietary Fats / metabolism
• Feces / analysis
• Giardiasis / complications*
• Giardiasis / metabolism
• Humans
• Lipids / analysis
• Malabsorption Syndromes / etiology*
• Malabsorption Syndromes / metabolism
• Vitamin A / blood
• Vitamins / blood*
• beta Carotene