Multiple Choice
Select the physiological reasoning behind enteral therapy as the preferred source of nutritional therapy.
A) Gut overgrowth increases.
B) Gastroparesis increases.
C) Bacterial translocation is initiated.
D) Gut mucosa is preserved.
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