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    Malnutrition Contributes to Infection Risk by
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Malnutrition Contributes to Infection Risk by

Question 18

Question 18

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Malnutrition contributes to infection risk by


A) hampering normal gastrointestinal motility.
B) impairing immune function.
C) increasing blood glucose.
D) increasing drug interactions.

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