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too low=overhydration too high=dehydration |
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too low=diarrhea, vomiting, diuretics too high=renal disease, infection |
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too high=diabetes mellitus (>120) or insulin resistance |
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too low=liver failure, negative N bal., pregnancy too high=renal disease, high protein catabolism |
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too low=Protein Energy Malnutrition too high=renal disease |
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too low=Protein Energy Malnutrition, liver disease, hypothyroid too high=high sat fat, high trans fat, genetics |
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too low=malnutrition, inflammation too high=hydration status |
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prealbumin (transthyretin) |
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too low=liver disease, trauma/stress too high=renal insufficiency |
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too low=hemorrhage, renal disease, not sensitive to Fe, fol, B12 def. |
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too low=hemorrhage, renal disease, not sensitive to Fe, fol, B12 def. |
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too low=vit D def, hypoparathyroid, mg def, renal failure too high= endocrine disorder, hypervitaminosis D |
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