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Nutrition Support Clinician Exam Prep

Category - NSC

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Dumping syndrome is associated with:

Osmotic movement of water into the jejunum due to the presence of carbohydrate
Reactive hypoglycemia
Gastric resection surgery
All of the above

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Answer: D - Dumping syndrome is associated with the movement of water into the jejunum due to the presence of carbohydrate. It often accompanies gastric resection surgery and leads to diarrhea. Reactive hypoglycemia may result when carbohydrate in the gut is rapidly digested and absorbed, leading to over-secretion of insulin.

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