Malabsorption is a state arising from abnormality in absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Impairment can be of single or multiple nutrients depending on the abnormality. This may lead to malnutrition and a variety of anaemias.[1]
Audiologists are required to hold a doctoral degree in audiology. To earn this degree, the candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a bachelorâs degree and a doctoral degree in audiology. A candidate who wishes to become an audiologist must have a high school diploma or similar.
What Audiologists Do. Audiologists diagnose, manage, and treat a patientâs hearing, balance, or ear problems. Work Environment. Most audiologists work in healthcare facilities, such as physiciansâ offices, audiology clinics, and hospitals. Some work in schools or for school districts, and travel between facilities. Others work in health and personal care stores. How to Become an Audiologist. Audiologists need a doctoral degree and must be licensed in all states. Requirements for licensure vary by state. Education. The doctoral degree in audiology (Au.D.) is a graduate program that typically takes 4 years to complete. A bachelorâs degree in any field is needed to enter one of these programs.