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CRITERIA FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN PREGNANCY
Pages 28-33

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... 4. Major food likes and dislikes including major categories of foods rarely or never eaten.
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... Tongue red fissured swollen papillary atrophy f. Skin unusual dryness of skin and hair petechiae dermatitis brittle nails
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... Lower Extremities enlarged liver edema enlarged spleen absence of ankle jerks i. Skeletal enlarged joints costochondral beading F
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... al.; "The Measurement of Folic Acid Activity in Serum, a Diagnostic Aid in the Differentia' tion of Megaloblastic Anemias," Blood 15:228, 1960.
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  • extremities enlarged
  • hair petechiae
  • liver edema
  • technical bulletin
  • ordinary adult

  • adult standards
  • assess nutritional
  • red fissured
  • frequently associated
  • phenylalanine levels

  • laboratory determinations
  • nutritional deficiencies
  • food preparation
  • enlarged joints
  • physical signs

  • desirable weight
  • marrow biopsy
  • beckman methods
  • prepregnant weight
  • dietary instruction

  • edema enlarged
  • dermatitis brittle
  • apathy pallor
  • swollen bleeding
  • special investigations

  • meaningful dietary
  • buying habits
  • folic acid
  • film studied
  • including vitamins


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