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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis

A rare benign gastrointestinal disease characterized by the presence of abnormal and nonspecific gastro-intestinal (GI) manifestations, associated with an eosinophilic infiltration of the GI tract, which can affect several segments and involve several layers within the GI wall.

Allergic rhinitis

It is characterized by one or more symptoms including sneezing, itching, nasal congestion, and rhinorrhea.

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23136332	FEMALE	Young Adult
	Eosinophilic gastroenteritis presenting with severe anemia and near syncope.
	Ekunno N, Munsayac K, Pelletier A, Wilkins T. J Am Board Fam Med. 2012;25(6):913-8.
	We describe a 24-year-old woman with eosinophilic gastroenteritis presenting as epigastric pain with a history of severe iron deficiency anemia, asthma, eczema, and allergic rhinitis, and we review the literature regarding presentation, diagnostic testing, pathophysiology, predisposing factors, and treatment recommendations.