Whipple’s disease presenting as weight gain and constipation in a Chinese woman
Abstract Background Whipple’s disease is a chronic infection due to Tropheryma whipplei, commonly reported in the Caucasian but not in the Chinese population. Case presentation A 52-year-old female with good past health, was diagnosed with Whipple’s disease, presenting with constipation, unintention...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08276-y |