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Deficiency
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A shortage or insufficiency. The amount by which federal Income Tax due exceeds the amount reported by the taxpayer on his or her return; also, the amount owed by a taxpayer who has not filed a return. The outstanding balance of a debt secured by a mortgage after the mortgaged property has been sold to satisfy the obligation at a price less than the debt.



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A malabsorption syndrome characterized by steatorrhea, protein-losing enteropathy, disaccharidase deficiency, and vitamin deficiency may be seen.
a disaccharidase deficiency in which deficiency of the sucrase-isomaltase enzyme complex causes malabsorption of sucrose and starch dextrins, with watery, osmotic-fermentative diarrhea, sometimes leading to dehydration and malnutrition, manifest in infancy (congenital sucrose intolerance).
 
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