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- 2. The patient has signs of pellagra, symmetrical dermatitis on the rear surface of the hand, neck, face, stomatitis. The patient complains of nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, lack of appetite, headaches, dizziness, depression. a) what vitamin deficiencies cause these symptoms? b) what coenzyme synthesis is reduced in this situation?43. The medical staff at an isolated public health clinic in rural Peru decide to administer oral therapy to patients during a cholera outbreak because there are not enough resources to give all the patients intravenous therapy. Which of the following should be included in the oral solution to enhance absorption of sodium in the gastrointestinal tract? A) Antibiotics B) Digestive enzymes C) Gastrointestinal motility inhibitors D) Glucose E) Magnesium F) UreaWhich statement among A-E is false concerning digestive system and gastrointestinal (GI) tract infections? A) O The more severe forms of gastroenteritis, like dysentery, produce abdominal cramps, fever, and blood. B) ORehydration and electrolyte replacement are typically the treatment for those with GI tract infections. C) O Invasive GI tract infections are caused by intracellular pathogens such as Salmonella and certain E coli. D) O Among protozoal pathogens, Giardia is a major cause of gastroenteritis. E) O Most GI tract infections are due to viruses. F) OA-E are all correct.
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