A Patient's Laboratory Test Results Indicate an Increased Level of Fat

question 154

Multiple Choice

A patient's laboratory test results indicate an increased level of fat in the stool (fecal fat) .Which of the following conditions are most associated with this finding? Select all that apply.

• A)Inflammatory bowel disease
• B)Crohn's disease
• C)Esophageal varices
• D)Cystic fibrosis
• E)Tropical sprue

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