Steatorrhea is characterized by ________

A) fatty, foul-smelling stools from pancreatic disease
B) diarrhea and bacterial infection from dysentery
C) green-black feces in newborns
D) colon cancer and blood in the feces


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Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Steatorrhea is not related to dysentery.
C) Steatorrhea is not related to newborns.
D) Steatorrhea is not related to colon cancer.

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