Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Number of clinical findings suggesting chromium deficiency
Should hair or whole blood chromium levels be measured?
Should a trial of chromium salt replacement be considered?
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Purpose: To evaluate a patient on long-term total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for evidence of chromium deficiency.
Specialty: Nutrition
Objective: complications
ICD-10: E61.9,