Which patient is most likely at the risk of refeeding syndrome?
A. a patient recovering from outpatient surgery
B. a patient with gastroesophageal reflux
C. a patient with hypermagnesemia
D. a patient with osteoporosis
E. a patient with a history of long-term inadequate oral intake
Answer: E
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