gastric bypass surgery
CP is a 30-year-old female who met her physician to discuss Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery for herself.
Height: 5'3" Weight: 234 pounds Usual Body Weight: 201 pounds (2 years ago)
If CP has the Roux-en-Y procedure, which type of nutrient malabsorption is she at the highest risk for?
A. vitamin B6
B. potassium
C. iron
D. niacin
E. riboflavin
Answer: C
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