Microvillous inclusion disease diagnosed by gastric biopsy.

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Address: Department of Neonatology, Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore 632004, Tamilnadu, India. niranjan@cmcvellore.ac.in
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Protracted diarrhea in neonates is uncommon and usually requires an intestinal biopsy for etiological diagnosis. gastric biopsy has not been used in the routine diagnosis of this condition. We report the first documented patient with Microvillous inclusion disease from India, where the diagnosis was established by a gastric biopsy.

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