An estimate of the kcalorie needs of a 70-kg man who is critically ill would be

a. 1050 to 1400 kcalories. b. 1750 to 2100 kcalories.
c. 2450 to 2800 kcalories. d. 3150 to 3500 kcalories.


b

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