Weight-Loss Surgeries

question 64

Multiple Choice

Weight-loss surgeries:

• A) reduce the capacity of the colon.
• B) are dangerous and should be avoided.
• C) have no complications.
• D) worsen existing health conditions associated with obesity.
• E) reduce the capacity of the stomach.

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