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New therapeutic options for bile acid malabsorption diarrhea

Alejandro Valencia-Rodríguez, Jorge Aquino-Matus, Alfonso Vera-Barajas, Xingshun Qi, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez

Abstract

We have read with great interest the work published recently by Kårhus et al. (1) where they describe the efficacy of the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist Liraglutide in two patients diagnosed with severe bile acid malabsorption (BAM) by causing a complete remission of symptoms.

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