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Title: Assessment of nutritional status: the biochemical approach and its problems in liver disease. Author: Shenkin A. Journal: J Hum Nutr; 1979 Oct; 33(5):341-9. PubMed ID: 501074. Abstract: The role of laboratory tests in the assessment of nutritional status is reviewed. Methods commonly used in evaluating adequacy of energy, protein, mineral and vitamin intake are discussed, and a protocol for nutritional assessment and monitoring is presented. The specific nutritional problems found in liver disease, and the effects these have on this protocol are considered.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]