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A 47 year old man undergoes resection of his entire stomach for intractable bleeding from a gastric ulcer
after recovery he has increased risk for which of the following

a.-copper deficiency
b.-vit.A deficiency
c.-vit.B6{pyridoxine} deficiency
d.-vit.B12{cyanocobalamin} defiency
e.-vit.C deficiency

sticking out tongue

and belive it or not in real life sometimes we forget it !!!

  #2

D, loss of intrinsic factor

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answer-d-B12---I.F. & parietal cells

B6-transamination
Vit C-hydroxylation
Cu trace element & increase in Wilsons
Vit A is antioxidant,def can cause nytolopia

Edited by mjl1717 on 06/25/06 - 08:27 PM

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I wish all the Qs are like this one in the real exam!!


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