Which of the following levels of albumin are consistent with severe malnutrition?
A) Less than 3.0 g/dl
B) Less than 2.5 g/dl
C) Less than 2.2 g/dl
D) Less than 4.0 g/dl

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Serum albumin concentration is the most frequently used laboratory measure of nutritional status, a value less than 2.2 g/dl generally reflecting severe malnutrition.

Which of the Following Levels of Albumin Are Consistent with Severe