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Marte A Trollebø1, Randi J Tangvik1, Eli Skeie2

  • 1Department of Clinical Medicine, Centre for Nutrition, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.

JPEN. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
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adult, life cyclenutritionnutrition assessment

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