## Abstract Children with cancer represent a highβrisk group for proteinβenergy malnutrition due to side effects associated with treatment. Assessment of nutritional status at the time of diagnosis and during treatment is, therefore, essential for planning nutritional intervention. We studied the n
Biochemical and nutritional status of children with hyperphenylalaninaemia
β Scribed by A. M. Nord; L. McCabe; E. R. B. McCabe
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0141-8955
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