Key findings and recommendations include those related to energy expenditure and whole body protein turnover in individuals with SCD (especially in children), issues around specific amino acids (glutamine and arginine), fluid needs, iron overload, zinc and copper status, and magnesium, folate, vitamin B6, omega-3 fatty acid and vitamins A, C, E, and D needs and status.
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Energy Expenditure and Whole Body Protein Turnover
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