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Medicine Malabsorbtion Syndrome b50351a8

Alpha 1 anti -trypsin in stool is indicative of:

A
Protein losing enteropathy
B
Chronic pancreatitis
C
Acute pancreatitis
D
Whipple disease
High-Yield Explanation
Alpha-1-antitrypsin (a-1-AT)- glycoprotein, which is produced by the liver, intestinal macrophages, monocytes and mucous membrane cells of the gut. Belongs acute phase proteins Lack of a-l-AT-enhanced proteolysis. . Measurement of a-1-AT in stool reflects the permeability of the gut during inflammatory processes.

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