Enzo Vilanueva has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. His intake has not changed, but he is still experiencing wasting. What is the most likely cause?
a. Mental stress
b. Altered taste perceptions and nausea
c. A gastrointestinal obstruction with bacterial overgrowth
d. Increased protein turnover with reduced synthesis
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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