Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) - Mayo Clinic
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On this pageSymptomsWhen to see a doctorGet the latest health information from Mayo Clinic delivered to your inbox.CausesRisk factorsComplicationsAdvertisementMayo Clinic Press Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) can cause escalating problems, including:•Poor absorption of fats, carbohydrates and proteins. Bile salts, which are normally needed to digest fats, are broken down by the excess bacteria in your small intestine, resulting in incomplete digestion of fats and diarrhea. Bacterial products may also harm the mucous lining (mucosa) of t… Bacteria can compete for available food. And compounds produced through the bacterial break …•Vitamin deficiency. As a result of incomplete absorption of fats, your body can't fully absorb the fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K. Bacteria in the small intestine synthesize as well as use vitamin B-12, which is essential for the normal functioning of your nervous system and the produ…
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) can cause escalating problems, including:•Poor absorption of fats, carbohydrates and proteins. Bile salts, which are normally needed to digest fats, are broken down by the excess bacteria in your small intestine, resulting in incomplete digestion of fats and diarrhea. Bacterial products may also harm the mucous lining (mucosa) of t…
Bacteria can compete for available food. And compounds produced through the bacterial break …•Vitamin deficiency. As a result of incomplete absorption of fats, your body can't fully absorb the fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K. Bacteria in the small intestine synthesize as well as use vitamin B-12, which is essential for the normal functioning of your nervous system and the produ…
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