What are the indications for surgical intervention in a patient with pancreatic ascites?
AInitial leak from stented duct
BPersistent leak from a stented duct
CPersistent symptoms despite medical management
DRecurrent ascites after drainage with ongoing symptoms
A young boy presents with failure to thrive. Biochemical analysis of a duodenal aspirate after a meal reveals a deficiency of enteropeptidase (enterokinase). Which one of the following digestive enzymes would be affected by this deficiency?
AAmylase
BPepsin
CTrypsin
DLactase
At which positions does pancreatic lipase hydrolyze the ester linkages of triacylglycerides?
A1 and 2
B2 and 3
COnly 3
D1 and 3
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