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All of the following are indication of total parenteral nutrition except -

A
Post-operative ileus
B
Enterocolic fistula
C
Acute pancreatitis
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Schwartz Surgery gives a list of conditions for which TPN has been used. It includes patients with prolonged paralytic ileus (>7 to 10 days) following major surgeries. Use of TPN in acute pancreatitis has been mentioned in Sabiston 18/e p1602 and Schwartz 9/e p45.

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