Exam: Diarrheal Disorders in Children Acute Diarrhea Persistent Diarrhea and Celiac Disease Complete Paediatrics Guide
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A 4-year-old child with persistent diarrhea is malnourished and has edema. What is the most likely mechanism?
A
Protein losing enteropathy with malabsorption
B
Renal protein loss
C
Liver cirrhosis
D
Congestive heart failure