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azncindy619

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Describe the function of protein and explain each of the following tests for assessing visceral protein in the body: albumin, transferrin, prealbumin, retinol-binding protein.

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The standard first step in reducing symptoms of fat malabsorption would be to:
 a. increase intake of fat-soluble vitamins.
  b. restrict carbohydrate intake.
 c. limit fluids.
 d. restrict fat intake.
 e. decrease protein intake.



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Answer to Question 1

Protein's unique function in supporting cellular growth and development elevates its significance in nutrition assessment.Visceral protein refers to nonmuscular protein making up the organs, structural components, erythrocytes, granulocytes, and lymphocytes, as well as other proteins found in the blood. Descriptions of visceral protein tests can be found in Table 3.9.

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azncindy619

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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