A person is in negative nitrogen balance when his
A) dietary nitrogen drops below the recommended daily allowance.
B) fecal nitrogen excretion exceeds his urinary nitrogen excretion.
C) diet contains more nonessential amino acids than essential amino acids.
D) urinary nitrogen excretion exceeds his dietary nitrogen intake.
E) dietary nitrogen intake exceeds his urinary nitrogen excretion.
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