Question
Anatomy Question on Digestive system
A young man met with a motorbike accident and had injuries to ileum and jejunum. Therefore the entire ileum and partial jejunum were resected. Which of the following would the patient suffer from
A
Vitamin B12 deficiency
B
Atrophic gastriti
C
Constipation
D
None
Answer
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): Vitamin B12 deficiency.