Which Intestinal Malabsorption Syndrome Is Accompanied by a Complete Absence

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which intestinal malabsorption syndrome is accompanied by a complete absence of chylomicrons, very-low-density lipoproteins, and low-density lipoproteins in plasma?

• A) Crohn disease
• B) Celiac sprue
• C) Tropical sprue
• D) Lactase deficiency
• E) Abetalipoproteinemia

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