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Tell me about the difference between a digestive infection and a digestive disorder. Thank you doctor!
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Hello! The main differences between digestive infections and digestive disorders are:
Gastrointestinal infections are organisms including yeast, bacteria or parasites that enter the digestive tract. They exist, develop and cause gastrointestinal diseases with many degrees depending on the type and individual patient, Digestive disorders: The digestive system includes many participating organs such as esophagus - stomach - intestine - colon, liver, bile, pancreas .. any problem of one or more of the above organs affecting the reception, metabolism, absorption and excretion of food is considered a digestive disorder. . If you still have questions, you can go directly to the hospitals of Vinmec Health System to be examined and consulted by a specialist doctor. Thank you for submitting your question to Vinmec.
Answered by Specialist Doctor I Dong Xuan Ha - Digestive Endoscopy Doctor - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine, Vinmec Ha Long International Hospital
