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KL is a 45-year-old male admitted to the hospital with an infection. He is on PD because of the congenital disease of the kidney. He does not have diabetes.
HT: 6'  WT: 170 pounds (77 kg)
 
Approximately how many grams of protein does KL require each day?

A. 66 g
B. 78 g
C. 87 g
D. 93 g
E. 110 g


Answer: D

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