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Dietetic Technician DTR Exam Prep

Category - Dietetic Technician

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Dumping syndrome is associated with:
  1. Osmotic movement of water into the jejunum due to the presence of carbohydrate
  2. Reactive hypoglycemia
  3. Gastric resection surgery
  4. 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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