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It may be caused by a diverse group of disorders such as gastric carcinoma, ulcerative colitis, regional enteritis, Whipple's disease, tropical and non-tropical sprue, and giant hypertrophy of the gastric mucosa.
There's a disease called Whipple's disease that rarely, but frequently enough that it is worth testing for, can produce an ataxia associated with problems with eye movements, typically people have trouble looking upward.
A+ (8) Rubella A+ (1) SARS (coronavirus) A+ CCHL (1) CHL (1,3,8) Streptococcus ESR pneumoniae CCHL Toxoplasma gondii A+ CHL (1) Trichomonas APATH (1) vaginalis Tropheryma whipplei A+ Ureaplasma parvum APATH (1) Ureaplasma APATH (1) urealyticum Varicella zoster A+ (VZ) Waikato CCHL CHL (1,2) Whipple's disease (refer Tropheryma whipplei Additionally A+ (8) Bacterial species Pathogen Sample type Adenovirus Respiratory--nasopharyngeal swab or aspirate, sputum.
 
 
 
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