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    The Most Common Cause of Mechanical Bowel Obstruction Is
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The Most Common Cause of Mechanical Bowel Obstruction Is

Question 19

Question 19

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The most common cause of mechanical bowel obstruction is


A) volvulus.
B) intussusception.
C) adhesions.
D) fecal impaction.

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