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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Which is not seen in massive resection of small bowel?
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The correct answer is  Ans. (a) HypogastrinemiaRef: Sabiston 19th edition, page 1274-1276* Due to loss of small intestine feedback inhibition to gastrin is lost -- hence there will be hypergastrinemia* 70% resection can be tolerated in small intestine* Proximal bowel resection is tolerated much better than distal bowel* Presence of terminal ileum and IC valve is much tolerated