A young man met with a motorbike accident and had injuries to ileum and jejunum. Therefore the entire ileum and partial jejunum were resected. Which of the following would the patient suffer from
AVitamin B12 malabsorption due to ileal resection
BAtrophic gastritis unrelated to resection
CConstipation due to dietary changes
DNo significant symptoms
Distal ileum was removed in a 20-year-old girl. Which absorption deficiency will be seen?
ABile salts
BIron
CCopper
DZinc
Which of the following statements about celiac disease is false?
ADiagnosis requires duodenal biopsy showing villous atrophy
BDiarrhea, Malabsorption, iron deficiency anaemia
CCeliac disease is caused by a viral infection.
DPatients express HLA DQ2 or DQ8 haplotypes
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