Maldigestion of protein and fat is manifested in chronic pancreatitis only if the damage of pancreatic tissue exceeds?
Correct Answer: 90%
Description: There is a very large reservoir of pancreatic exocrine function. > 90% of the pancreas must be damaged before maldigestion of fat and protein is manifested. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Page 2629
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