Pathophysiologically,esophageal Varices Can Be Attributed to

question 13

Multiple Choice

Pathophysiologically,esophageal varices can be attributed to

• A) elevated bilirubin.
• B) diminished protein metabolism.
• C) fluid accumulation.
• D) portal hypertension.

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