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Protein-calorie malnutrition in the elderly

S R Gambert, A R Guansing

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

|June 1, 1980

Abstract:

Protein-calorie malnutrition, common among the elderly, often escapes recognition. This article reviews some of the etiologic factors and the clinical manifestations. Ways to assess and prevent protein-calorie malnutrition are also discussed.

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