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American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol 26, 793-797, Copyright © 1973 by The American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Inc.

Plasma and urine ribonuclease as a measure of nutritional status in children

Dirce M. Sigulem M.D.1, Jo Anne Brasel M.D.1, Elba G. Velasco M.D.1, Pedro Rosso M.D.1, and Myron Winick M.D.1

1 From the Division of Growth and Development, Department of Pediatrics, Cornell University Medical College, New York, N.Y., and the Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, N.Y. 10032

In the present study, free alkaline RNase was measured in plasma and urine of normal and malnourished children. Levels of this enzyme in plasma and the urine/plasma ratio make it possible to discriminate between normal and malnourished children with even a mild degree of malnutrition.






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