Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2023
After semolina was introduced into diet, a 1-year-old child for 2 months has been presenting with loss of appetite, irritability, loss of body mass, and copious and foul smelling stools. 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 in this case?
Answer options
- Functional diarrhea
- Mucoviscidosis
- Celiac disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Lactase deficiency
Correct answer
Celiac disease
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