A Stool Specimen from a Child with Diarrhea Shows the Presence

question 40

Multiple Choice

A stool specimen from a child with diarrhea shows the presence of neutrophils and red blood cells. This is most suggestive of which of the following conditions?

• A)Protein intolerance
• B)Parasitic infection
• C)Fat malabsorption
• D)Bacterial gastroenteritis

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