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  • Title: Protein energy malnutrition and its treatment. A review.
    Author: Freiman I.
    Journal: S Afr Med J; 1975 May 24; 49(22):898-902. PubMed ID: 806978.
    Abstract:
    A classification of malnutrition which has gained international acceptance is presented. The physiological and pathological basis of the clinical changes, as well as the metabolic, biochemical and immunological consequences of protein energy malnutrition are discussed. Also presented are aspects of treatment of the hospitalised patient and recommendations for rehabilitation and prevention.
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