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An Increase in Blood Pressure in the Veins Between the GI

Question 52

Question 52

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An increase in blood pressure in the veins between the GI tract and the liver, causing enlargement of the veins, is:


A) Crohn's disease
B) portal hypertension
C) varicose veins
D) esophageal varices

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