Certain procedures, particularlygastric bypassweight-loss surgeries, are more likely to lead to malnutrition.
What Is Malnutrition?
There are many types of malnutrition.
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Roux En Y surgery is also associated with malnutrition.
Prevention
There are two primary ways to prevent malnutrition after gastric bypass surgery.
Prevention is key, but when that is not possible, treatment is necessary.
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