Which surgical procedure is most likely to cause dumping syndrome?
A)Appendectomy
B)Colostomy
C)Gastrectomy
D)Cholecystectomy

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Dumping syndrome is a condition that occurs when food moves too quickly from the stomach to the small intestine. This can happen after a gastrectomy (surgical removal of all or part of the stomach), which can alter the normal digestive process and cause food to be rapidly dumped into the small intestine.

Which Surgical Procedure Is Most Likely to Cause Dumping Syndrome