Increased Gastrin Secretion by the Mother in the Last Trimester

question 24

Multiple Choice

Increased gastrin secretion by the mother in the last trimester of pregnancy may cause:

• A)pyloric stenosis.
• B)meconium ileus.
• C)esophageal atresia.
• D)galactosemia.

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