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==Diagnosing Energy Deficiency==

==Diagnosing Energy Deficiency==

Most often determined by physical examination and evaluation of body condition. Dogs and cats with inadequate energy intake may have generalized [[Nutrtion Glossary#Sarcopenia|sarcopenia]] even in the presence of excess adiposity. The most accurate way of differentiating weight loss due to inadequate energy intake versus underlying disease is by comparing actual and expected daily energy requirements.  

Most often determined by physical examination and evaluation of body condition. Dogs and cats with inadequate energy intake may have generalized [[Nutrition Glossary#Sarcopenia|sarcopenia]] even in the presence of excess adiposity. The most accurate way of differentiating weight loss due to inadequate energy intake versus underlying disease is by comparing actual and expected daily energy requirements.

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