The lack of sufficient energy or protein to meet the body's metabolic demands, as a result of either an inadequate dietary intake of protein, intake of poor quality dietary protein, increased demands due to disease, or increased nutrient losses.
This condition is in the encyclopedia, but no sufficiently relevant PubMed publications are linked to it yet.
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