Why Are Patients Who Are Undergoing Gastric Bypass More Likely

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Multiple Choice

Why are patients who are undergoing gastric bypass more likely to lose a significant amount of weight compared to sleeve gastrectomy?

• A) Sleeve gastrectomy removes over half of the small intestines where nutrients and calories are absorbed.
• B) Sleeve gastrectomy does not dramatically reduce the size of the stomach.
• C) Gastric bypass removes over half of the small intestines where nutrients and calories are absorbed.
• D) Sleeve gastrectomy redirects food from the upper stomach to the lower end of the small intestine.
• E) Gastric bypass patients do not lose more weight when compared to sleeve gastrectomy.

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