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Hair cystine levels may indicate protein malnutrition, but more research is needed.
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research Micronutrient Deficiency and Protein-Calorie Malnutrition After Bariatric Surgery: Clinical Course and Outcome in 3 Patients
Three patients suffered severe health issues due to not getting enough vitamins and minerals after weight-loss surgery.
research Diameter and Amino Acid Changes in Hair of Negro Children with Protein-Calorie Malnutrition.
Hair diameter can indicate protein status in malnourished children if sample location is controlled.
research Biochemical changes and liver tissue pathology in weanling Wistar albino rats with protein-energy malnutrition (PEM).
Low protein diets cause severe health issues in rats, but high protein diets can reverse these effects.
research A Case of 300 Pound Weight Loss, Malabsorption, Malnutrition and Protein Losing Enteropathy Due to Systemic Lupus Erythematosis of the Small Intestine
Recognizing lupus as a cause of severe gut issues is crucial for effective treatment.
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