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Prevalence of Common Nutritional Deficiencies and Supplement Recommendations in Bariatric Patients 
Calcium, Vitamin B1 (thiamine), Vitamin
Recommendations in Bariatric ... E, Vitamin K, Iron ... , Zinc #Bariatric ... #Gastric #Bypass
Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure:
 • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery
 • More
common after distal bypass ... Stones: • Gastric bypass ... an option for bypass ... prevention of hepatopathy ... gastroenterology #diagnosis #differential
Prevention and Treatment of Nutritional Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery:
 • Adjustable Gastric Banding
Complications after Bariatric ... Surgery Types of Bariatric ... Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass ... anastomosis) Gastric Bypass ... Surgery #Diagnosis #Differential
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Labs: Ferritin, iron, transferrin, TIBC, TSAT, sTfR

 • Blood loss:
Iron Deficiency ... Anemia - Differential ... Labs: Ferritin, iron ... Tropical sprue, IBD, Bypass ... Deficiency #Anemia #Differential
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 • Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... AI gastritis, Bariatric ... IBD, cancer) #Iron ... #Deficiency #differential
Micronutrient Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass
Fat-Soluble Vitamins:
 • Vitamin A - Night/complete blindness, xeropthalmia (pathologic dryness of
After Gastric Bypass ... Trace Minerals: • Iron ... Deficiencies #Gastric #Bypass ... nutrition #table #differential ... #diagnosis #bariatric
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Hemodialysis • Iron ... Celiac disease, Bypass ... #Deficiency #Differential
Nutrient Deficiencies and Supplementation Post Gastric Bypass Surgery
Nutrient Deficiencies:
 • Most frequent in the malabsorptive surgeries
Supplementation Post Gastric Bypass ... Vit D, folate, iron ... Supplementation #Gastric #Bypass ... #Surgery #bariatric
Causes of Copper Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis
Hereditary: 
 - Menkes disease, familial hypoceruloplasminemia
Decreased / Inadequate Intake:
Copper Deficiency - Differential ... Celiac sprue, post-bariatric ... supplementation) or iron ... Copper #Deficiency #Differential