Which of the following individuals is MOST likely to be in positive nitrogen balance?

A) a 10-year-old boy with severe burns
B) a 29-year-old woman who is six months pregnant
C) a 30-year-old man with a temperature of 103.7Â °F
D) a 20-year-old female who is consuming 500 Calories a day


B

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