Isabella is being evaluated for liver transplant surgery. The dietitian finds it difficult to assess her anthropometric values in order to evaluate nutritional needs because ____.
A) she may have edema or ascites
B) her intake may be inadequate due to esophageal varices
C) she is receiving nutrients via parenteral nutrition
D) she is suffering from steatorrhea
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