Case Study
TW is a 45 yo M who presents to the hospital with candidiasis, malaise, and diarrhea.He reports that he finally came into the hospital because he has had diarrhea for over 4 weeks and is just "sick and tired." He cannot eat very much because of the "sores in my mouth." He doesn't know how much weight he has lost in total but it has been at least 30# since he was at the outpatient clinic last year.
HT: 6'0 WT: 156#
-All of the following are potential treatments for the above except:

Question

Case Study
TW is a 45 yo M who presents to the hospital with candidiasis, malaise, and diarrhea.He reports that he finally came into the hospital because he has had diarrhea for over 4 weeks and is just "sick and tired." He cannot eat very much because of the "sores in my mouth." He doesn't know how much weight he has lost in total but it has been at least 30# since he was at the outpatient clinic last year.
HT: 6'0      WT: 156#
-All of the following are potential treatments for the above except:

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Chromium is not a treatment for weight loss or wasting associated with conditions like HIV/AIDS. The other options are used to promote weight gain or improve appetite in such cases.

Case Study TW Is a 45 Yo M Who Presents to the to the Hospital