KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 155 · KROK (Dentistry)
Examination of a patient revealed that dental hypoplasia was caused by hypovitaminosis of vitamins A and D. These vitamins were administered perorally but they didn’t have any medicinal effect. What is the probable cause of disturbed vitamin assimilation?
- A. Achlorhydria
- B. Hypochlorhydria
- C. Hyperchlorhydria
- D. Achylia
- E. Bile acid deficiency
Hint
Vitamins A and D are both fat-soluble. Ask what their intestinal absorption depends on.
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