What causes malabsorption in patients with cystic fibrosis?

a. Lack of pancreatic enzymes reaching the small intestine
b. Abnormal structure of the small intestine.
c. Severe anorexia associated with the respiratory problems
d. Side effects of most effective medications.


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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