it is suggested that exocrine pancreatic insufficiency observed after small bowel bypass in the rat might contribute to protein malnutrition ( 1 ) by producing maldigestion and ( 2 ) by inducing an imbalance in intestinal enzymes favouring a preferential absorption of carbohydrates compared to proteins , thus emphasizing the protein malnutrition state .
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small bowel
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intestinal