After consumption of rich food a patient has nausea and heartburn, steatorrhea. This condition might be caused by:

Answer options

1. Amylase deficiency
2. Bile acid deficiency
3. Disturbed phospholipase synthesis
4. Disturbed tripsin synthesis
5. Increased lipase secretion

Explanation

The presence of excess fats in stool is called STEATORRHEA caused by indigestion of fats. Bile acid helps in the emulsification of fats making lipids or fats digestible or absorbable. Therefore, obturation of bile or its deficiency is more applicable here.