Mary was morbidly obese and had gastric bypass surgery to help her lose weight. However she did not thoroughly prepare for the significant dietary and lifestyle changes required by such a procedure. She gradually increased the size of her meal portions which significantly increased the volume containment of her stomach. An unscrupulous physician performed a second bypass surgery on Mary, essentially removing most of her gastric tissue. Which of the following would Mary likely demonstrate? A) pernicious anemia due to lack of intrinsic factor B) diarrhea due to the absence of bile salt C) protein malnutrition due to insufficient production of pepsinogen D) dehydration due to lack of water absorption E) more than one of the above answers

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Mary was morbidly obese and had gastric bypass surgery to help her lose weight. However she did not thoroughly prepare for the significant dietary and lifestyle changes required by such a procedure. She gradually increased the size of her meal portions which significantly increased the volume containment of her stomach. An unscrupulous physician performed a second bypass surgery on Mary, essentially removing most of her gastric tissue. Which of the following would Mary likely demonstrate?

A) pernicious anemia due to lack of intrinsic factor
B) diarrhea due to the absence of bile salt
C) protein malnutrition due to insufficient production of pepsinogen
D) dehydration due to lack of water absorption
E) more than one of the above answers
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