Infants Showing Symptoms of Acidosis, Dehydration, Diarrhea, Elevated Blood Ammonia

question 172

Multiple Choice

Infants showing symptoms of acidosis, dehydration, diarrhea, elevated blood ammonia and urea, and fever may be reacting to which of the following nutritional problems?

• A) protein overload
• B) milk-protein intolerance
• C) carbohydrate intolerance
• D) insufficient protein and energy

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Definitions:

Second Earners

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Deadweight Loss

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