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Which of the Following Is FALSE About Surgical Treatments for Obesity

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Which of the following is FALSE about surgical treatments for obesity?


A) Gastric bypass surgery results in gut hormone changes that increase satiety, while sleeve gastrectomy does not affect gut hormone levels.
B) Gastric bypass reduces food intake due to the smaller volume of the stomach pouch postsurgery.
C) Gastric bypass decreases nutrient absorption because a portion of the small intestine is bypassed.
D) Sleeve gastrectomy promotes a reduction in food intake because the size of the stomach is decreased.
E) Much of the duodenum is bypassed after gastric bypass surgery.

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