Which laboratory finding should the nurse anticipate for a client experiencing mild malnutrition?

A. Prealbumin of 75 mg/L.
B. Prealbumin of 40 mg/L.
C. Prealbumin of 175 mg/L.
D. Prealbumin of 115 mg/L.


Answer: D

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