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Adv Pharm Bull. 2019;9(2): 314-320. doi: 10.15171/apb.2019.037
PMID: 31380259        PMCID: PMC6664107

Research Article

Identifying Critically Ill Patients at Risk of Malnutrition and Underfeeding: A Prospective Study at an Academic Hospital

Fatemeh Osooli 1, Saeed Abbas 2, Shadi Farsaei 3 * ORCID, Payman Adibi 4

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