Mary had most of her stomach surgically removed in an effort to overcome obesity. As a result, Mary can expect to be at risk for
A) protein malnutrition.
B) vitamin B12 deficiency.
C) diarrhea.
D) dehydration.
E) an ulcer.
Answer: B
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