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A 50 kg woman with a 10 lb weight loss in 5 months who was consuming...

A 50 kg woman with a 10 lb weight loss in 5 months who was consuming approximately 1200 kcal per day for 2 weeks? Malnutrition Dx?

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Given:

Actual weight: 59 kg

Weight lost 10ib is.,4.5 kg

So now the weight is 45.5 kg

Calories taken 1200/day

Recommended calorie intake 1600-2000/day

Therefore she is lacking 400-800 calories per day which lead to weight loss and diagnosed as Malnutrition

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