Limits and relevance of the laboratory diagnosis of malnutrition in the elderly

Despite the widespread interest in malnutrition in the elderly, the utility of laboratory tests is limited. This is because their diagnostic significance can be impaired by undercurrent diseases, pre-analytical effects and unsatisfactory standardization. This survey summarizes the most important par...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift 2006-03, Vol.156 (5-6), p.142-148
1. Verfasser:	Lapin, Alexander
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	ger
Schlagworte:	Aged Blood Proteins - metabolism Cholesterol - blood Comorbidity Energy Metabolism - physiology Humans Nitrogen - blood Nutrition Assessment Protein-Energy Malnutrition - blood Protein-Energy Malnutrition - diagnosis Protein-Energy Malnutrition - etiology Trace Elements - blood Triiodothyronine - blood Triiodothyronine, Reverse - blood Vitamins - blood
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