Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2021
After semolina was introduced into the diet, a 1-year-old child for 2 months has been presenting with loss of appetite, irritability, loss of body mass, and loss of previously learned skills. The feces are copious and foul-smelling. The skin is pale and dry, the hair is brittle. The abdomen is distended, while the limbs are thin. Stool test shows high levels of fatty acids. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Functional diarrhea
- Celiac disease
- Lactase deficiency
Correct answer
Celiac disease
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