A 21-year-old woman has been on a low-protein liquid diet for the past 2 months. She has had adequate intake of calories and appears well nourished. After further assessment, what would the nurse expect to find?
A) Poor skin turgor
B) Decreased serum albumin
C) Increased lymphocyte count
D) Triceps skinfold less than standard
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