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Case Study Multiple Choice
MT is a 60-year-old female admitted into a hospital with a Crohn's disease exacerbation. After performing a detailed nutrition assessment, you determine that MT has lost more than 10% of her body weight and is experiencing malabsorption.
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As a result of these findings, what would the dietitian most likely prescribe?
A. MCT modular supplement
B. vitamin E
C. LCFA
D. probiotics
E. psyllium
Answer: A
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