Deficiency of which of the following vitamin is most commonly seen in short bowel syndrome with ileal resection:: (A) Vitamin B12, (B) Vitamin B1, (C) Folic acid, (D) Vitamin K
Answer is A. Ans. (a) Vitamin B12* Deficiencies in SBS:# Bile salt malabsorption# B12 deficiency (Most common)# Fat soluble vitamin deficiency# Steatorrhea (Fat loss)