A 32-year old AIDS patient is admitted to the hospital you are a dietitian for. She is 5'6" and weighs 112 lbs. Calculate her calories needs.
a. 1400 kcal
b. 2400 kcal
c. 3000 kcal
d. 2000 kcal
Answer: d. 2000 kcal
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