MT is a 60 yo F admitted into the 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.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


a

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