The following conditions can cause protein-losing enteropathy except?
High-Yield Explanation
Protein losing enteropathy Disease process Mechanism Examples Mucosal ulceration Protein loss primarily represents exudation across damaged mucosa Ulcerative colitis Gastrointestinal carcinoma Peptic ulcer Non - ulcerated mucosa Loss across epithelia with altered permeability Celiac disease Menetrier's disease Lymphatic dysfunction Primary lymphatic disease or secondary to paial lymphatic obstruction Enlarged lymph nodes Cardiac disease