Laboratory Assessment of Nutritional Status

Download or read book Laboratory Assessment of Nutritional Status written by Mary Litchford and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cutting-edge reference for nutrition and nursing professionals working in all healthcare settings. Vital resource for professors teaching medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care process. Valuable tool for dietetic interns. Includes sections on inflammatory biomarkers, biochemical assessment of malnutrition, hydration status, nutritional anemias, and specific information on more than 90 lab tests used for assessing nutrition-related conditions. Comprehensive list of medications that may give false lab test results.