Which of the following metabolism issues is not associated with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)?
a. Hypoglycemia
b. Protein catabolism
c. Increased macronutrient requirement
d. Triglyceride intolerance
ANS: A
Metabolism in SIRS is characterized by increased total caloric requirements, hyperglycemia, tri-glyceride intolerance, increased net protein catabolism, and increased macronutrient and micro-nutrient requirements.
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