The Protein in a TPN Solution Is Primarily in the Form

question 67

Multiple Choice

The protein in a TPN solution is primarily in the form of ____.

• A)amino acids
• B)protein hydrolysate
• C)short-chain fatty acids
• D)intact protein

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