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RRMR

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on: Aug 20, 2018
What is the most common cause of a nutritional anemia?
 a. protein deficiency
  b. vitamin E toxicity
  c. lead toxicity
 d. iron deficiency
 e. thiamin deficiency

Question 2

Patient X has been recovering from recent GI surgery during which there was the creation of a blind loop in the small bowel. The patient now starts demonstrating signs of malabsorption. What is the most likely cause of this?
 a. Endocrine disorder
  b. Inadequate digestion
  c. Bacterial overgrowth
  d. Impaired mucosal absorption


jasonq

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


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