Each of the Following Is a Chronic Disease or Condition

question 40

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a chronic disease or condition associated with poor nutrient absorption except one. Which one is the exception?

• A) Crohn disease
• B) Ulcerative colitis
• C) Gluten-sensitive enteropathy
• D) Celiac disease
• E) Ischemia

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