Dietitians may work with patients for reasons such as:
- Managing a health condition such as diabetes, liver, heart, lung or kidney disease
- Addressing malnutrition
- Promoting wound healing
- Supporting recovery after surgery
- Providing recommendations for tube feeds or IV nutrition
- Managing food allergies
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