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Anthropometric, biochemical and clinical assessment of malnutrition in Malaysian patients with advanced cirrhosis

Tai ML 1 , Goh KL , Mohd-Taib SH , Rampal S , Mahadeva S

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  • 1 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 50603, Malaysia
Nutr J, 2010;9:27.
PMID: 20576106 DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-9-27

Abstract

There is limited data on the nutritional status of Asian patients with various aetiologies of cirrhosis. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of malnutrition and to compare nutritional differences between various aetiologies.

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