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is a 52-year-old construction worker who was recently diagnosed with cirrhosis.The dietitian estimates his RMR to be 2145 kcalories per day.With the added stress of cirrhosis, his kcalorie needs would increase to a minimum of _____ kcal.


A) 2574
B) 1716
C) 2145
D) 2789

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