Nutritional Status Assessment
Health Checkups
estimated about CNY 500-1000
(estimated about USD 70-150)
30 min
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Description
Nutritional status assessment evaluates malnutrition risk in patients with chronic illness, recovery needs, or unexplained weight loss, costing ¥70–150 at ChinaMedicalHub for hospital booking and interpreter support.
Main Uses
Nutritional status assessment is primarily used to evaluate a patient's overall health, identify malnutrition or overnutrition, guide dietary interventions, and monitor the effectiveness of nutritional support in various clinical settings including pre-surgical evaluations, chronic disease management, and during recovery from illness or injury.
Normal Range
The normal range for nutritional status assessment varies based on the specific indicators used. Common indicators include Body Mass Index (BMI) (18.5-24.9 kg/m²), serum albumin (3.5-5.0 g/dL), and total lymphocyte count (1.0-4.8 x 10^9/L).
Low Values - Possible Causes
Malnutrition, inadequate dietary intake, gastrointestinal disorders, chronic diseases, and increased metabolic demands due to conditions like cancer or severe infections.
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