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Anajune7

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Weight loss in clients with AIDS is characterized by the loss of:
 
  a. muscle protein.
  b. extracellular fluid.
  c. intracellular fluid.
  d. bone mass.

Question 2

The recommended protein intake for a patient infected with HIV/AIDS who has severe muscle wasting and weighs 60 kg would be approximately:
 
  a. 36 to 48 g/day.
  b. 48 to 60 g/day.
  c. 72 to 90 g/day.
  d. 72 to 120 g/day.


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coreycathey

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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Anajune7

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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