With gastric banding, the ________

a. risk of malabsorption is increased
b. transit through the duodenum is eliminated
c. transit through the jejunum is sharply restricted
d. the size of the stomach pouch opening can be adjusted
e. outcomes are more reliable, durable,, and effective


Answer: d. the size of the stomach pouch opening can be adjusted

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