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sjones

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on: Aug 19, 2018
Explain how enzyme replacement preparations avoid digestion by the acid of the stomach.

Question 2

Protein need is based on body:
 A) weight.
  B) height.
  C) Caloric need.
  D) CHO adequacy.
  E) nutrient density.


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mrphibs

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Pancreatic enzyme replacement is the main treatment for steatorrhea and other symptoms of malabsorption.
Most enzyme preparations are enteric coated to resist the acidity of the stomach and do not dissolve until they reach the small intestine.

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sjones

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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