A. True Due to lack of the proteinases trypsin and chymotrypsin.
B. True Due to impaired fat digestion and absorption caused by lack of pancreatic lipase.
C. False A high fat content lowers specific gravity; stools may float.
D. True Due to the high level of nutrients in the faeces, bacteria flourish.
E. False It is reduced; malabsorption of fat reduces absorption of fat-soluble vitamin K that is needed for prothrombin production.