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A 70-year-old man has a 4-month history of weight loss, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Stool analysis shows increased excretion of neutral fat and muscle fiber. A d-xylose test for carbohydrate absorption shows no abnormalities. Examination of tissue obtained on intestinal biopsy shows no abnormalities. This patient is most likely to respond favorably to administration of which of the following agents? a)Antibiotics b)Azathioprine c)Intrinsic factor d)Pancreatic enzymes e)Prednisone
Posted on: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 09:20:02 +0000

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