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Secretory Diarrhea Causes - What Are the Causes?
Blake: I think about osmotic and secretory. There's also another entity that includes post-coastusectomy state, which is bile salt diarrhea. And then, in addition to those two big categories, I have this other category, ural bowel syndrome diagnosis. Blake: The most common cause of chronic diarrhea is a functional or ural bowel Syndrome diagnosis. He says the best screening test for celiac disease is transglutaminase TGA (TTGA) Form of an IGA can be sent as part of your initial workup with gastroenterologists.
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