Method of predicting body composition in prepubertal children infected with human immunodeficiency virus
CA 2260674 A1 · Owner: Pierson, Richard N. · Inventors: Kotler, Donald P.; Thornton, John; Horlick, Mary
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A method for predicting fat free mass (FFM) and total body water (TBW) of a prepubertal child infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) comprises the steps of measuring a child's height measuring the child's total body , resistance and predicting fat free mass (FFM) and total body weight (TBW) of said child using the measured height and total body resistance.
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- Filed May 13, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended May 13, 2018.
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